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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 485,581,730.40, 728,611,729.44 and 226,759,334.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 485,581,730.40, 728,611,729.44 and 226,759,334.52 is: 340,250,673.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    485,581,730.40 : 728,611,729.44 = 226,759,334.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    485,581,730.40/728,611,729.44 = 226,759,334.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    485,581,730.40x = 728,611,729.44 × 226,759,334.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    485,581,730.40x = 165,219,510,891,280,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,219,510,891,280,704/485,581,730.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,250,673.67

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