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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 485,423,199.18, 728,148,365.19 and 157,898,713.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 485,423,199.18, 728,148,365.19 and 157,898,713.68 is: 236,852,483.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    485,423,199.18 : 728,148,365.19 = 157,898,713.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    485,423,199.18/728,148,365.19 = 157,898,713.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    485,423,199.18x = 728,148,365.19 × 157,898,713.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    485,423,199.18x = 114,973,690,231,695,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,973,690,231,695,904/485,423,199.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 236,852,483.41

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