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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484,664,587.20, 726,996,880.80 and 408,137,083.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484,664,587.20, 726,996,880.80 and 408,137,083.20 is: 612,205,624.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484,664,587.20 : 726,996,880.80 = 408,137,083.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484,664,587.20/726,996,880.80 = 408,137,083.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484,664,587.20x = 726,996,880.80 × 408,137,083.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484,664,587.20x = 296,714,386,425,210,048
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 296,714,386,425,210,048/484,664,587.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 612,205,624.80

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