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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 481,979,865.06, 665,146,243.98 and 273,129,063.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 481,979,865.06, 665,146,243.98 and 273,129,063.30 is: 376,926,058.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    481,979,865.06 : 665,146,243.98 = 273,129,063.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    481,979,865.06/665,146,243.98 = 273,129,063.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    481,979,865.06x = 665,146,243.98 × 273,129,063.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    481,979,865.06x = 181,670,770,575,770,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,670,770,575,770,688/481,979,865.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 376,926,058.01

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