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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 482,979,489.20, 724,469,233.80 and 347,938,362.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 482,979,489.20, 724,469,233.80 and 347,938,362.80 is: 521,907,544.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    482,979,489.20 : 724,469,233.80 = 347,938,362.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    482,979,489.20/724,469,233.80 = 347,938,362.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    482,979,489.20x = 724,469,233.80 × 347,938,362.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    482,979,489.20x = 252,070,639,107,342,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,070,639,107,342,400/482,979,489.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 521,907,544.20

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