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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 486,094,623.36, 729,140,276.16 and 198,880,287.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 486,094,623.36, 729,140,276.16 and 198,880,287.36 is: 298,319,752.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    486,094,623.36 : 729,140,276.16 = 198,880,287.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    486,094,623.36/729,140,276.16 = 198,880,287.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    486,094,623.36x = 729,140,276.16 × 198,880,287.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    486,094,623.36x = 145,011,627,648,450,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,011,627,648,450,560/486,094,623.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 298,319,752.33

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