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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 485,825,365.74, 728,152,557.24 and 223,147,439.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 485,825,365.74, 728,152,557.24 and 223,147,439.28 is: 334,452,233.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    485,825,365.74 : 728,152,557.24 = 223,147,439.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    485,825,365.74/728,152,557.24 = 223,147,439.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    485,825,365.74x = 728,152,557.24 × 223,147,439.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    485,825,365.74x = 162,485,378,553,289,632
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,485,378,553,289,632/485,825,365.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 334,452,233.27

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