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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 485,066,733.60, 727,694,578.80 and 140,031,616.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 485,066,733.60, 727,694,578.80 and 140,031,616.80 is: 210,074,699.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    485,066,733.60 : 727,694,578.80 = 140,031,616.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    485,066,733.60/727,694,578.80 = 140,031,616.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    485,066,733.60x = 727,694,578.80 × 140,031,616.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    485,066,733.60x = 101,900,248,405,959,008
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,900,248,405,959,008/485,066,733.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,074,699.72

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