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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 482,760,988.80, 724,141,483.20 and 176,063,107.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 482,760,988.80, 724,141,483.20 and 176,063,107.20 is: 264,094,660.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    482,760,988.80 : 724,141,483.20 = 176,063,107.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    482,760,988.80/724,141,483.20 = 176,063,107.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    482,760,988.80x = 724,141,483.20 × 176,063,107.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    482,760,988.80x = 127,494,599,584,608,592
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,494,599,584,608,592/482,760,988.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,094,660.80

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