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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 480,901,676.90, 721,818,977.52 and 232,082,039.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 480,901,676.90, 721,818,977.52 and 232,082,039.18 is: 348,348,172.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    480,901,676.90 : 721,818,977.52 = 232,082,039.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    480,901,676.90/721,818,977.52 = 232,082,039.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    480,901,676.90x = 721,818,977.52 × 232,082,039.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    480,901,676.90x = 167,521,220,221,664,192
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,521,220,221,664,192/480,901,676.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 348,348,172.34

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