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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483,327,247.20, 724,990,870.80 and 299,661,237.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483,327,247.20, 724,990,870.80 and 299,661,237.60 is: 449,491,856.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,327,247.20 : 724,990,870.80 = 299,661,237.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,327,247.20/724,990,870.80 = 299,661,237.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,327,247.20x = 724,990,870.80 × 299,661,237.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,327,247.20x = 217,251,661,592,629,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,251,661,592,629,696/483,327,247.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 449,491,856.40

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