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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 482,896,811.07, 666,542,110.98 and 282,007,874.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 482,896,811.07, 666,542,110.98 and 282,007,874.16 is: 389,255,260.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    482,896,811.07 : 666,542,110.98 = 282,007,874.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    482,896,811.07/666,542,110.98 = 282,007,874.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    482,896,811.07x = 666,542,110.98 × 282,007,874.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    482,896,811.07x = 187,970,123,755,588,608
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,970,123,755,588,608/482,896,811.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 389,255,260.02

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