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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 482,348,599.24, 665,641,395 and 270,626,202.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 482,348,599.24, 665,641,395 and 270,626,202.16 is: 373,464,343.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    482,348,599.24 : 665,641,395 = 270,626,202.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    482,348,599.24/665,641,395 = 270,626,202.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    482,348,599.24x = 665,641,395 × 270,626,202.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    482,348,599.24x = 180,140,002,729,334,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,140,002,729,334,432/482,348,599.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 373,464,343.04

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