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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 486,426,436.20, 730,367,728.44 and 421,050,335.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 486,426,436.20, 730,367,728.44 and 421,050,335.85 is: 632,205,724.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    486,426,436.20 : 730,367,728.44 = 421,050,335.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    486,426,436.20/730,367,728.44 = 421,050,335.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    486,426,436.20x = 730,367,728.44 × 421,050,335.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    486,426,436.20x = 307,521,577,353,663,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,521,577,353,663,616/486,426,436.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 632,205,724.17

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