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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483,820,937.60, 726,014,841.60 and 177,144,051.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483,820,937.60, 726,014,841.60 and 177,144,051.20 is: 265,819,852.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,820,937.60 : 726,014,841.60 = 177,144,051.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,820,937.60/726,014,841.60 = 177,144,051.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,820,937.60x = 726,014,841.60 × 177,144,051.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,820,937.60x = 128,609,210,272,350,288
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,609,210,272,350,288/483,820,937.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,819,852.51

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