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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 488,335,908.80, 732,503,863.20 and 450,922,462.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 488,335,908.80, 732,503,863.20 and 450,922,462.40 is: 676,383,693.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    488,335,908.80 : 732,503,863.20 = 450,922,462.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    488,335,908.80/732,503,863.20 = 450,922,462.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    488,335,908.80x = 732,503,863.20 × 450,922,462.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    488,335,908.80x = 330,302,445,711,656,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 330,302,445,711,656,768/488,335,908.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 676,383,693.60

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