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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 485,579,428.80, 728,369,143.20 and 485,579,428.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 485,579,428.80, 728,369,143.20 and 485,579,428.80 is: 728,369,143.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    485,579,428.80 : 728,369,143.20 = 485,579,428.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    485,579,428.80/728,369,143.20 = 485,579,428.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    485,579,428.80x = 728,369,143.20 × 485,579,428.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    485,579,428.80x = 353,681,072,510,601,408
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,681,072,510,601,408/485,579,428.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 728,369,143.20

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