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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 485,825,394.76, 728,152,600.74 and 223,147,468.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 485,825,394.76, 728,152,600.74 and 223,147,468.28 is: 334,452,276.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    485,825,394.76 : 728,152,600.74 = 223,147,468.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    485,825,394.76/728,152,600.74 = 223,147,468.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    485,825,394.76x = 728,152,600.74 × 223,147,468.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    485,825,394.76x = 162,485,409,376,628,672
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,485,409,376,628,672/485,825,394.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 334,452,276.74

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