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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483,987,650.60, 726,264,911.10 and 177,310,764.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483,987,650.60, 726,264,911.10 and 177,310,764.20 is: 266,069,983.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,987,650.60 : 726,264,911.10 = 177,310,764.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,987,650.60/726,264,911.10 = 177,310,764.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,987,650.60x = 726,264,911.10 × 177,310,764.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,987,650.60x = 128,774,586,398,786,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,774,586,398,786,064/483,987,650.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,069,983.89

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