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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484,982,429.80, 727,719,366.30 and 212,355,869.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484,982,429.80, 727,719,366.30 and 212,355,869.80 is: 318,641,397.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484,982,429.80 : 727,719,366.30 = 212,355,869.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484,982,429.80/727,719,366.30 = 212,355,869.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484,982,429.80x = 727,719,366.30 × 212,355,869.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484,982,429.80x = 154,535,479,000,941,312
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,535,479,000,941,312/484,982,429.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 318,641,397.10

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