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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 480,167,999.40, 720,251,999.10 and 475,066,165.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 480,167,999.40, 720,251,999.10 and 475,066,165.80 is: 712,599,248.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    480,167,999.40 : 720,251,999.10 = 475,066,165.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    480,167,999.40/720,251,999.10 = 475,066,165.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    480,167,999.40x = 720,251,999.10 × 475,066,165.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    480,167,999.40x = 342,167,355,622,222,080
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 342,167,355,622,222,080/480,167,999.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 712,599,248.70

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