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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 485,005,205.20, 727,507,807.80 and 239,479,463.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 485,005,205.20, 727,507,807.80 and 239,479,463.20 is: 359,219,194.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    485,005,205.20 : 727,507,807.80 = 239,479,463.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    485,005,205.20/727,507,807.80 = 239,479,463.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    485,005,205.20x = 727,507,807.80 × 239,479,463.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    485,005,205.20x = 174,223,179,285,752,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,223,179,285,752,768/485,005,205.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 359,219,194.80

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