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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 486,167,737.42, 729,250,515.06 and 375,664,103.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 486,167,737.42, 729,250,515.06 and 375,664,103.02 is: 563,495,311.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    486,167,737.42 : 729,250,515.06 = 375,664,103.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    486,167,737.42/729,250,515.06 = 375,664,103.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    486,167,737.42x = 729,250,515.06 × 375,664,103.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    486,167,737.42x = 273,953,240,616,887,872
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,953,240,616,887,872/486,167,737.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 563,495,311.46

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