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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484,468,358.60, 726,702,537.90 and 226,188,032.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484,468,358.60, 726,702,537.90 and 226,188,032.60 is: 339,282,048.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484,468,358.60 : 726,702,537.90 = 226,188,032.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484,468,358.60/726,702,537.90 = 226,188,032.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484,468,358.60x = 726,702,537.90 × 226,188,032.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484,468,358.60x = 164,371,417,333,027,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,371,417,333,027,936/484,468,358.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,282,048.90

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