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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 486,953,344.82, 671,923,851.81 and 296,117,007.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 486,953,344.82, 671,923,851.81 and 296,117,007.86 is: 408,597,831.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    486,953,344.82 : 671,923,851.81 = 296,117,007.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    486,953,344.82/671,923,851.81 = 296,117,007.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    486,953,344.82x = 671,923,851.81 × 296,117,007.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    486,953,344.82x = 198,968,080,507,743,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,968,080,507,743,232/486,953,344.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 408,597,831.03

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