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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 487,575,612,130.20, 731,363,418,195.30 and 318,117,890,241.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 487,575,612,130.20, 731,363,418,195.30 and 318,117,890,241.60 is: 477,176,835,362.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    487,575,612,130.20 : 731,363,418,195.30 = 318,117,890,241.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    487,575,612,130.20/731,363,418,195.30 = 318,117,890,241.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    487,575,612,130.20x = 731,363,418,195.30 × 318,117,890,241.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    487,575,612,130.20x = 232,659,787,596,173,846,511,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,659,787,596,173,846,511,616/487,575,612,130.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 477,176,835,362.40

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