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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483,987,579.60, 726,264,804.60 and 177,310,693.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483,987,579.60, 726,264,804.60 and 177,310,693.20 is: 266,069,877.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,987,579.60 : 726,264,804.60 = 177,310,693.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,987,579.60/726,264,804.60 = 177,310,693.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,987,579.60x = 726,264,804.60 × 177,310,693.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,987,579.60x = 128,774,515,950,388,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,774,515,950,388,544/483,987,579.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,069,877.37

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