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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 480,701,412.78, 721,030,451.46 and 200,466,931.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 480,701,412.78, 721,030,451.46 and 200,466,931.02 is: 300,691,360.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    480,701,412.78 : 721,030,451.46 = 200,466,931.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    480,701,412.78/721,030,451.46 = 200,466,931.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    480,701,412.78x = 721,030,451.46 × 200,466,931.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    480,701,412.78x = 144,542,761,776,151,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,542,761,776,151,296/480,701,412.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300,691,360.44

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