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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 499,308,102.60, 748,964,486.70 and 176,191,974.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 499,308,102.60, 748,964,486.70 and 176,191,974.60 is: 264,288,785.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    499,308,102.60 : 748,964,486.70 = 176,191,974.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    499,308,102.60/748,964,486.70 = 176,191,974.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    499,308,102.60x = 748,964,486.70 × 176,191,974.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    499,308,102.60x = 131,961,531,816,948,448
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,961,531,816,948,448/499,308,102.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,288,785.08

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