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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 482,844,623.80, 724,266,935.70 and 176,146,742.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 482,844,623.80, 724,266,935.70 and 176,146,742.20 is: 264,220,113.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    482,844,623.80 : 724,266,935.70 = 176,146,742.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    482,844,623.80/724,266,935.70 = 176,146,742.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    482,844,623.80x = 724,266,935.70 × 176,146,742.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    482,844,623.80x = 127,577,261,206,731,872
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,577,261,206,731,872/482,844,623.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,220,113.30

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