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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483,675,624.80, 725,372,881.14 and 188,505,051.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483,675,624.80, 725,372,881.14 and 188,505,051.20 is: 282,702,797.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,675,624.80 : 725,372,881.14 = 188,505,051.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,675,624.80/725,372,881.14 = 188,505,051.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,675,624.80x = 725,372,881.14 × 188,505,051.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,675,624.80x = 136,736,452,098,387,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,736,452,098,387,200/483,675,624.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 282,702,797.26

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