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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,357,253,727.80, 2,035,880,591.70 and 484,840,182.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,357,253,727.80, 2,035,880,591.70 and 484,840,182.20 is: 727,260,273.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,357,253,727.80 : 2,035,880,591.70 = 484,840,182.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,357,253,727.80/2,035,880,591.70 = 484,840,182.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,357,253,727.80x = 2,035,880,591.70 × 484,840,182.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,357,253,727.80x = 987,076,717,017,271,808
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 987,076,717,017,271,808/1,357,253,727.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 727,260,273.30

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