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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483,880,307.80, 725,820,461.70 and 160,764,179.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483,880,307.80, 725,820,461.70 and 160,764,179.80 is: 241,146,269.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,880,307.80 : 725,820,461.70 = 160,764,179.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,880,307.80/725,820,461.70 = 160,764,179.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,880,307.80x = 725,820,461.70 × 160,764,179.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,880,307.80x = 116,685,931,207,257,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,685,931,207,257,824/483,880,307.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,146,269.70

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