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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 485,112,291.60, 727,668,437.40 and 193,835,384.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 485,112,291.60, 727,668,437.40 and 193,835,384.40 is: 290,753,076.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    485,112,291.60 : 727,668,437.40 = 193,835,384.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    485,112,291.60/727,668,437.40 = 193,835,384.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    485,112,291.60x = 727,668,437.40 × 193,835,384.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    485,112,291.60x = 141,047,891,279,176,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,047,891,279,176,336/485,112,291.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,753,076.60

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