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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 501,480,488.63, 752,260,317.57 and 133,015,549.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 501,480,488.63, 752,260,317.57 and 133,015,549.77 is: 199,533,824.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    501,480,488.63 : 752,260,317.57 = 133,015,549.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    501,480,488.63/752,260,317.57 = 133,015,549.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    501,480,488.63x = 752,260,317.57 × 133,015,549.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    501,480,488.63x = 100,062,319,711,728,352
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,062,319,711,728,352/501,480,488.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,533,824.31

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