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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,483,458,912.80, 2,225,507,233.80 and 448,424,421.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,483,458,912.80, 2,225,507,233.80 and 448,424,421.20 is: 672,733,019.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,483,458,912.80 : 2,225,507,233.80 = 448,424,421.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,483,458,912.80/2,225,507,233.80 = 448,424,421.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,483,458,912.80x = 2,225,507,233.80 × 448,424,421.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,483,458,912.80x = 997,971,793,193,178,112
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 997,971,793,193,178,112/1,483,458,912.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 672,733,019.15

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