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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 482,705,179.52, 666,155,083.20 and 284,475,040.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 482,705,179.52, 666,155,083.20 and 284,475,040.64 is: 392,588,483.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    482,705,179.52 : 666,155,083.20 = 284,475,040.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    482,705,179.52/666,155,083.20 = 284,475,040.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    482,705,179.52x = 666,155,083.20 × 284,475,040.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    482,705,179.52x = 189,504,494,365,862,592
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,504,494,365,862,592/482,705,179.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 392,588,483.42

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