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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 489,480,537.88, 675,462,453.06 and 266,457,577.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 489,480,537.88, 675,462,453.06 and 266,457,577.24 is: 367,700,194.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    489,480,537.88 : 675,462,453.06 = 266,457,577.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    489,480,537.88/675,462,453.06 = 266,457,577.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    489,480,537.88x = 675,462,453.06 × 266,457,577.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    489,480,537.88x = 179,982,088,758,954,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,982,088,758,954,816/489,480,537.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367,700,194.04

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