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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 485,310,374.40, 727,965,561.60 and 322,051,699.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 485,310,374.40, 727,965,561.60 and 322,051,699.20 is: 483,077,548.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    485,310,374.40 : 727,965,561.60 = 322,051,699.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    485,310,374.40/727,965,561.60 = 322,051,699.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    485,310,374.40x = 727,965,561.60 × 322,051,699.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    485,310,374.40x = 234,442,546,072,362,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,442,546,072,362,272/485,310,374.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483,077,548.80

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