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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 486,034,437.85, 670,655,371.75 and 295,196,146.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 486,034,437.85, 670,655,371.75 and 295,196,146.68 is: 407,326,860.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    486,034,437.85 : 670,655,371.75 = 295,196,146.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    486,034,437.85/670,655,371.75 = 295,196,146.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    486,034,437.85x = 670,655,371.75 × 295,196,146.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    486,034,437.85x = 197,974,881,490,842,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,974,881,490,842,944/486,034,437.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 407,326,860.14

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