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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 481,606,787.88, 722,712,512.70 and 450,617,872.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 481,606,787.88, 722,712,512.70 and 450,617,872.68 is: 676,209,686.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    481,606,787.88 : 722,712,512.70 = 450,617,872.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    481,606,787.88/722,712,512.70 = 450,617,872.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    481,606,787.88x = 722,712,512.70 × 450,617,872.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    481,606,787.88x = 325,667,175,032,091,520
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 325,667,175,032,091,520/481,606,787.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 676,209,686.47

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