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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 482,844,915.80, 724,267,373.70 and 176,147,034.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 482,844,915.80, 724,267,373.70 and 176,147,034.20 is: 264,220,551.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    482,844,915.80 : 724,267,373.70 = 176,147,034.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    482,844,915.80/724,267,373.70 = 176,147,034.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    482,844,915.80x = 724,267,373.70 × 176,147,034.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    482,844,915.80x = 127,577,549,845,078,080
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,577,549,845,078,080/482,844,915.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,220,551.30

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