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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 482,414,741.12, 723,631,559.16 and 137,377,233.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 482,414,741.12, 723,631,559.16 and 137,377,233.20 is: 206,068,540.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    482,414,741.12 : 723,631,559.16 = 137,377,233.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    482,414,741.12/723,631,559.16 = 137,377,233.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    482,414,741.12x = 723,631,559.16 × 137,377,233.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    482,414,741.12x = 99,410,501,453,602,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,410,501,453,602,896/482,414,741.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,068,540.16

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