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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483,987,474.60, 726,264,647.10 and 177,310,588.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483,987,474.60, 726,264,647.10 and 177,310,588.20 is: 266,069,719.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,987,474.60 : 726,264,647.10 = 177,310,588.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,987,474.60/726,264,647.10 = 177,310,588.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,987,474.60x = 726,264,647.10 × 177,310,588.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,987,474.60x = 128,774,411,766,166,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,774,411,766,166,416/483,987,474.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,069,719.83

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