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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 485,810,401.60, 728,715,602.40 and 438,949,115.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 485,810,401.60, 728,715,602.40 and 438,949,115.20 is: 658,423,672.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    485,810,401.60 : 728,715,602.40 = 438,949,115.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    485,810,401.60/728,715,602.40 = 438,949,115.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    485,810,401.60x = 728,715,602.40 × 438,949,115.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    485,810,401.60x = 319,869,068,905,915,008
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 319,869,068,905,915,008/485,810,401.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 658,423,672.80

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