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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 482,899,584.80, 724,349,377.20 and 176,089,728.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 482,899,584.80, 724,349,377.20 and 176,089,728.80 is: 264,134,593.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    482,899,584.80 : 724,349,377.20 = 176,089,728.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    482,899,584.80/724,349,377.20 = 176,089,728.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    482,899,584.80x = 724,349,377.20 × 176,089,728.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    482,899,584.80x = 127,550,485,387,596,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,550,485,387,596,928/482,899,584.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,134,593.20

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