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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 481,552,803.40, 722,329,205.10 and 118,047,159.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 481,552,803.40, 722,329,205.10 and 118,047,159.40 is: 177,070,739.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    481,552,803.40 : 722,329,205.10 = 118,047,159.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    481,552,803.40/722,329,205.10 = 118,047,159.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    481,552,803.40x = 722,329,205.10 × 118,047,159.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    481,552,803.40x = 85,268,910,813,715,008
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,268,910,813,715,008/481,552,803.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,070,739.10

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