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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 499,246,594.60, 748,869,891.90 and 227,148,802.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 499,246,594.60, 748,869,891.90 and 227,148,802.60 is: 340,723,203.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    499,246,594.60 : 748,869,891.90 = 227,148,802.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    499,246,594.60/748,869,891.90 = 227,148,802.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    499,246,594.60x = 748,869,891.90 × 227,148,802.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    499,246,594.60x = 170,104,899,248,276,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,104,899,248,276,416/499,246,594.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,723,203.90

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