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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 482,443,726.11, 721,839,404.33 and 285,812,674.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 482,443,726.11, 721,839,404.33 and 285,812,674.05 is: 427,637,129.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    482,443,726.11 : 721,839,404.33 = 285,812,674.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    482,443,726.11/721,839,404.33 = 285,812,674.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    482,443,726.11x = 721,839,404.33 × 285,812,674.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    482,443,726.11x = 206,310,850,386,216,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,310,850,386,216,480/482,443,726.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 427,637,129.93

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