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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 486,425,415.32, 729,487,218.20 and 175,492,610.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 486,425,415.32, 729,487,218.20 and 175,492,610.50 is: 263,184,472.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    486,425,415.32 : 729,487,218.20 = 175,492,610.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    486,425,415.32/729,487,218.20 = 175,492,610.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    486,425,415.32x = 729,487,218.20 × 175,492,610.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    486,425,415.32x = 128,019,616,248,301,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,019,616,248,301,120/486,425,415.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,184,472.31

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