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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 488,035,089.60, 673,485,976.80 and 265,014,778.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 488,035,089.60, 673,485,976.80 and 265,014,778.56 is: 365,719,065.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    488,035,089.60 : 673,485,976.80 = 265,014,778.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    488,035,089.60/673,485,976.80 = 265,014,778.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    488,035,089.60x = 673,485,976.80 × 265,014,778.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    488,035,089.60x = 178,483,737,004,917,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,483,737,004,917,280/488,035,089.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 365,719,065.72

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