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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 485,064,238.16, 727,599,506.52 and 193,955,817.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 485,064,238.16, 727,599,506.52 and 193,955,817.44 is: 290,934,985.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    485,064,238.16 : 727,599,506.52 = 193,955,817.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    485,064,238.16/727,599,506.52 = 193,955,817.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    485,064,238.16x = 727,599,506.52 × 193,955,817.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    485,064,238.16x = 141,122,157,056,027,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,122,157,056,027,200/485,064,238.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,934,985.42

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