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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 481,817,979.06, 722,742,562.11 and 229,371,300.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 481,817,979.06, 722,742,562.11 and 229,371,300.66 is: 344,064,374.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    481,817,979.06 : 722,742,562.11 = 229,371,300.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    481,817,979.06/722,742,562.11 = 229,371,300.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    481,817,979.06x = 722,742,562.11 × 229,371,300.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    481,817,979.06x = 165,776,401,513,511,520
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,776,401,513,511,520/481,817,979.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 344,064,374.35

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