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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484,980,900.80, 727,471,351.20 and 291,489,137.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484,980,900.80, 727,471,351.20 and 291,489,137.60 is: 437,233,706.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484,980,900.80 : 727,471,351.20 = 291,489,137.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484,980,900.80/727,471,351.20 = 291,489,137.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484,980,900.80x = 727,471,351.20 × 291,489,137.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484,980,900.80x = 212,049,996,789,994,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,049,996,789,994,752/484,980,900.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 437,233,706.40

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