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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483,846,821.80, 725,770,232.70 and 266,168,588.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483,846,821.80, 725,770,232.70 and 266,168,588.20 is: 399,252,882.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,846,821.80 : 725,770,232.70 = 266,168,588.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,846,821.80/725,770,232.70 = 266,168,588.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,846,821.80x = 725,770,232.70 × 266,168,588.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,846,821.80x = 193,177,238,195,344,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,177,238,195,344,480/483,846,821.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 399,252,882.30

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