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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 488,534,482.60, 732,801,723.90 and 165,418,354.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 488,534,482.60, 732,801,723.90 and 165,418,354.60 is: 248,127,531.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    488,534,482.60 : 732,801,723.90 = 165,418,354.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    488,534,482.60/732,801,723.90 = 165,418,354.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    488,534,482.60x = 732,801,723.90 × 165,418,354.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    488,534,482.60x = 121,218,855,415,581,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,218,855,415,581,488/488,534,482.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,127,531.90

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