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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 482,835,699.20, 723,757,537.20 and 236,813,945.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 482,835,699.20, 723,757,537.20 and 236,813,945.60 is: 354,977,642.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    482,835,699.20 : 723,757,537.20 = 236,813,945.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    482,835,699.20/723,757,537.20 = 236,813,945.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    482,835,699.20x = 723,757,537.20 × 236,813,945.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    482,835,699.20x = 171,395,878,042,070,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,395,878,042,070,784/482,835,699.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 354,977,642.14

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