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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483,258,072.97, 666,874,629.34 and 282,333,571.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483,258,072.97, 666,874,629.34 and 282,333,571.57 is: 389,607,761.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,258,072.97 : 666,874,629.34 = 282,333,571.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,258,072.97/666,874,629.34 = 282,333,571.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,258,072.97x = 666,874,629.34 × 282,333,571.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,258,072.97x = 188,281,095,890,982,112
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,281,095,890,982,112/483,258,072.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 389,607,761.20

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