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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484,821,968, 727,335,087.87 and 157,271,905.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484,821,968, 727,335,087.87 and 157,271,905.40 is: 235,940,990.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484,821,968 : 727,335,087.87 = 157,271,905.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484,821,968/727,335,087.87 = 157,271,905.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484,821,968x = 727,335,087.87 × 157,271,905.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484,821,968x = 114,389,375,133,591,328
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,389,375,133,591,328/484,821,968
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 235,940,990.06

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