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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 481,519,177.47, 721,052,622.77 and 317,258,942.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 481,519,177.47, 721,052,622.77 and 317,258,942.81 is: 475,080,544.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    481,519,177.47 : 721,052,622.77 = 317,258,942.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    481,519,177.47/721,052,622.77 = 317,258,942.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    481,519,177.47x = 721,052,622.77 × 317,258,942.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    481,519,177.47x = 228,760,392,805,196,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,760,392,805,196,384/481,519,177.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 475,080,544.05

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