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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 488,448,006.20, 732,672,009.30 and 345,120,774.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 488,448,006.20, 732,672,009.30 and 345,120,774.20 is: 517,681,161.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    488,448,006.20 : 732,672,009.30 = 345,120,774.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    488,448,006.20/732,672,009.30 = 345,120,774.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    488,448,006.20x = 732,672,009.30 × 345,120,774.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    488,448,006.20x = 252,860,331,084,285,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,860,331,084,285,568/488,448,006.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 517,681,161.30

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