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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 485,978,800.50, 729,109,373.00 and 175,080,501.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 485,978,800.50, 729,109,373.00 and 175,080,501.09 is: 262,671,610.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    485,978,800.50 : 729,109,373.00 = 175,080,501.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    485,978,800.50/729,109,373.00 = 175,080,501.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    485,978,800.50x = 729,109,373.00 × 175,080,501.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    485,978,800.50x = 127,652,834,373,380,320
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,652,834,373,380,320/485,978,800.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,671,610.86

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