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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483,043,729.30, 724,565,593.95 and 159,927,601.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483,043,729.30, 724,565,593.95 and 159,927,601.30 is: 239,891,401.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,043,729.30 : 724,565,593.95 = 159,927,601.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,043,729.30/724,565,593.95 = 159,927,601.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,043,729.30x = 724,565,593.95 × 159,927,601.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,043,729.30x = 115,878,037,424,933,312
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,878,037,424,933,312/483,043,729.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 239,891,401.95

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