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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 488,483,666.80, 732,125,199.94 and 225,812,911.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 488,483,666.80, 732,125,199.94 and 225,812,911.30 is: 338,441,864.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    488,483,666.80 : 732,125,199.94 = 225,812,911.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    488,483,666.80/732,125,199.94 = 225,812,911.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    488,483,666.80x = 732,125,199.94 × 225,812,911.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    488,483,666.80x = 165,323,322,834,546,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,323,322,834,546,016/488,483,666.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338,441,864.22

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