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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 512,442,034.20, 768,663,051.30 and 488,633,477.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 512,442,034.20, 768,663,051.30 and 488,633,477.40 is: 732,950,216.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    512,442,034.20 : 768,663,051.30 = 488,633,477.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    512,442,034.20/768,663,051.30 = 488,633,477.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    512,442,034.20x = 768,663,051.30 × 488,633,477.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    512,442,034.20x = 375,594,499,705,613,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 375,594,499,705,613,568/512,442,034.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 732,950,216.10

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