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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 485,280,659.60, 727,920,989.40 and 482,257,350.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 485,280,659.60, 727,920,989.40 and 482,257,350.80 is: 723,386,026.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    485,280,659.60 : 727,920,989.40 = 482,257,350.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    485,280,659.60/727,920,989.40 = 482,257,350.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    485,280,659.60x = 727,920,989.40 × 482,257,350.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    485,280,659.60x = 351,045,247,939,758,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 351,045,247,939,758,848/485,280,659.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 723,386,026.20

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