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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 485,706,368.20, 728,610,582.31 and 158,207,414.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 485,706,368.20, 728,610,582.31 and 158,207,414.44 is: 237,327,743.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    485,706,368.20 : 728,610,582.31 = 158,207,414.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    485,706,368.20/728,610,582.31 = 158,207,414.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    485,706,368.20x = 728,610,582.31 × 158,207,414.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    485,706,368.20x = 115,271,596,360,887,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,271,596,360,887,888/485,706,368.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 237,327,743.48

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