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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 728,161,891.81, 1,005,136,675.60 and 477,282,451.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 728,161,891.81, 1,005,136,675.60 and 477,282,451.19 is: 658,828,897.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    728,161,891.81 : 1,005,136,675.60 = 477,282,451.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    728,161,891.81/1,005,136,675.60 = 477,282,451.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    728,161,891.81x = 1,005,136,675.60 × 477,282,451.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    728,161,891.81x = 479,734,096,310,016,192
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 479,734,096,310,016,192/728,161,891.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 658,828,897.40

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