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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 481,215,214.59, 664,059,814.02 and 272,366,873.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 481,215,214.59, 664,059,814.02 and 272,366,873.22 is: 375,856,560.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    481,215,214.59 : 664,059,814.02 = 272,366,873.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    481,215,214.59/664,059,814.02 = 272,366,873.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    481,215,214.59x = 664,059,814.02 × 272,366,873.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    481,215,214.59x = 180,867,895,175,682,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,867,895,175,682,144/481,215,214.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 375,856,560.00

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