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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 487,155,774.20, 730,733,661.30 and 383,843,643.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 487,155,774.20, 730,733,661.30 and 383,843,643.80 is: 575,765,465.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    487,155,774.20 : 730,733,661.30 = 383,843,643.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    487,155,774.20/730,733,661.30 = 383,843,643.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    487,155,774.20x = 730,733,661.30 × 383,843,643.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    487,155,774.20x = 280,487,471,200,707,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,487,471,200,707,040/487,155,774.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 575,765,465.70

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