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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 485,112,074.80, 727,668,112.20 and 140,100,577.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 485,112,074.80, 727,668,112.20 and 140,100,577.60 is: 210,150,866.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    485,112,074.80 : 727,668,112.20 = 140,100,577.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    485,112,074.80/727,668,112.20 = 140,100,577.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    485,112,074.80x = 727,668,112.20 × 140,100,577.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    485,112,074.80x = 101,946,722,820,321,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,946,722,820,321,616/485,112,074.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,150,866.40

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