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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 486,051,068.72, 670,752,518.98 and 263,032,760.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 486,051,068.72, 670,752,518.98 and 263,032,760.86 is: 362,986,316.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    486,051,068.72 : 670,752,518.98 = 263,032,760.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    486,051,068.72/670,752,518.98 = 263,032,760.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    486,051,068.72x = 670,752,518.98 × 263,032,760.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    486,051,068.72x = 176,429,886,921,108,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,429,886,921,108,960/486,051,068.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 362,986,316.20

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