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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 481,757,926.41, 664,825,937.48 and 272,914,068.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 481,757,926.41, 664,825,937.48 and 272,914,068.78 is: 376,621,414.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    481,757,926.41 : 664,825,937.48 = 272,914,068.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    481,757,926.41/664,825,937.48 = 272,914,068.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    481,757,926.41x = 664,825,937.48 × 272,914,068.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    481,757,926.41x = 181,440,351,626,780,128
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,440,351,626,780,128/481,757,926.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 376,621,414.37

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