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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 478,944,124.80, 718,416,187.20 and 155,827,996.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 478,944,124.80, 718,416,187.20 and 155,827,996.80 is: 233,741,995.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    478,944,124.80 : 718,416,187.20 = 155,827,996.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    478,944,124.80/718,416,187.20 = 155,827,996.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    478,944,124.80x = 718,416,187.20 × 155,827,996.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    478,944,124.80x = 111,949,355,320,069,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,949,355,320,069,824/478,944,124.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,741,995.20

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