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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 488,093,727.16, 673,567,043.34 and 265,073,848.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 488,093,727.16, 673,567,043.34 and 265,073,848.12 is: 365,800,661.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    488,093,727.16 : 673,567,043.34 = 265,073,848.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    488,093,727.16/673,567,043.34 = 265,073,848.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    488,093,727.16x = 673,567,043.34 × 265,073,848.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    488,093,727.16x = 178,545,008,144,944,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,545,008,144,944,640/488,093,727.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 365,800,661.25

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