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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483,043,722.80, 724,565,584.20 and 159,927,594.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483,043,722.80, 724,565,584.20 and 159,927,594.80 is: 239,891,392.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,043,722.80 : 724,565,584.20 = 159,927,594.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,043,722.80/724,565,584.20 = 159,927,594.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,043,722.80x = 724,565,584.20 × 159,927,594.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,043,722.80x = 115,878,031,155,962,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,878,031,155,962,896/483,043,722.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 239,891,392.20

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