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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 482,644,467.60, 723,966,701.40 and 119,138,823.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 482,644,467.60, 723,966,701.40 and 119,138,823.60 is: 178,708,235.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    482,644,467.60 : 723,966,701.40 = 119,138,823.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    482,644,467.60/723,966,701.40 = 119,138,823.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    482,644,467.60x = 723,966,701.40 × 119,138,823.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    482,644,467.60x = 86,252,541,130,368,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,252,541,130,368,464/482,644,467.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 178,708,235.40

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