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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 480,332,456.92, 720,556,988.10 and 135,286,083.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 480,332,456.92, 720,556,988.10 and 135,286,083.73 is: 202,945,546.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    480,332,456.92 : 720,556,988.10 = 135,286,083.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    480,332,456.92/720,556,988.10 = 135,286,083.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    480,332,456.92x = 720,556,988.10 × 135,286,083.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    480,332,456.92x = 97,481,333,024,333,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,481,333,024,333,216/480,332,456.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,945,546.61

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