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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 482,145,912.28, 665,502,961.62 and 314,907,740.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 482,145,912.28, 665,502,961.62 and 314,907,740.20 is: 434,665,167.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    482,145,912.28 : 665,502,961.62 = 314,907,740.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    482,145,912.28/665,502,961.62 = 314,907,740.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    482,145,912.28x = 665,502,961.62 × 314,907,740.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    482,145,912.28x = 209,572,033,740,161,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,572,033,740,161,536/482,145,912.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 434,665,167.54

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