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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 482,665,983.80, 723,998,975.70 and 175,968,102.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 482,665,983.80, 723,998,975.70 and 175,968,102.20 is: 263,952,153.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    482,665,983.80 : 723,998,975.70 = 175,968,102.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    482,665,983.80/723,998,975.70 = 175,968,102.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    482,665,983.80x = 723,998,975.70 × 175,968,102.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    482,665,983.80x = 127,400,725,748,672,912
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,400,725,748,672,912/482,665,983.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,952,153.30

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