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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 488,807,359.80, 733,211,039.70 and 143,795,862.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 488,807,359.80, 733,211,039.70 and 143,795,862.60 is: 215,693,793.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    488,807,359.80 : 733,211,039.70 = 143,795,862.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    488,807,359.80/733,211,039.70 = 143,795,862.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    488,807,359.80x = 733,211,039.70 × 143,795,862.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    488,807,359.80x = 105,432,713,921,504,352
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,432,713,921,504,352/488,807,359.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 215,693,793.90

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