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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 485,046,836.40, 727,676,542.80 and 239,521,094.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 485,046,836.40, 727,676,542.80 and 239,521,094.40 is: 359,334,127.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    485,046,836.40 : 727,676,542.80 = 239,521,094.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    485,046,836.40/727,676,542.80 = 239,521,094.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    485,046,836.40x = 727,676,542.80 × 239,521,094.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    485,046,836.40x = 174,293,881,900,664,448
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,293,881,900,664,448/485,046,836.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 359,334,127.80

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