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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 482,757,397.80, 724,136,096.70 and 176,059,516.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 482,757,397.80, 724,136,096.70 and 176,059,516.20 is: 264,089,274.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    482,757,397.80 : 724,136,096.70 = 176,059,516.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    482,757,397.80/724,136,096.70 = 176,059,516.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    482,757,397.80x = 724,136,096.70 × 176,059,516.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    482,757,397.80x = 127,491,050,847,958,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,491,050,847,958,416/482,757,397.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,089,274.30

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