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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 485,553,934.62, 728,420,718.38 and 153,644,510.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 485,553,934.62, 728,420,718.38 and 153,644,510.21 is: 230,495,186.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    485,553,934.62 : 728,420,718.38 = 153,644,510.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    485,553,934.62/728,420,718.38 = 153,644,510.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    485,553,934.62x = 728,420,718.38 × 153,644,510.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    485,553,934.62x = 111,917,844,497,901,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,917,844,497,901,136/485,553,934.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,495,186.05

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