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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 485,280,891.70, 727,921,337.55 and 370,489,635.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 485,280,891.70, 727,921,337.55 and 370,489,635.70 is: 555,734,453.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    485,280,891.70 : 727,921,337.55 = 370,489,635.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    485,280,891.70/727,921,337.55 = 370,489,635.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    485,280,891.70x = 727,921,337.55 × 370,489,635.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    485,280,891.70x = 269,687,311,167,156,192
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,687,311,167,156,192/485,280,891.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 555,734,453.55

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