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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 481,345,786.19, 721,808,423.52 and 170,350,083.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 481,345,786.19, 721,808,423.52 and 170,350,083.87 is: 255,450,715.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    481,345,786.19 : 721,808,423.52 = 170,350,083.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    481,345,786.19/721,808,423.52 = 170,350,083.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    481,345,786.19x = 721,808,423.52 × 170,350,083.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    481,345,786.19x = 122,960,125,484,704,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,960,125,484,704,480/481,345,786.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,450,715.50

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