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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 485,416,540.71, 728,642,965.58 and 209,204,066.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 485,416,540.71, 728,642,965.58 and 209,204,066.76 is: 314,029,413.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    485,416,540.71 : 728,642,965.58 = 209,204,066.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    485,416,540.71/728,642,965.58 = 209,204,066.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    485,416,540.71x = 728,642,965.58 × 209,204,066.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    485,416,540.71x = 152,435,071,615,402,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,435,071,615,402,720/485,416,540.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 314,029,413.57

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