Finding the Fourth Proportional to 731,585,035.04, 1,010,425,252.92 and 481,805,996
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 731,585,035.04, 1,010,425,252.92 and 481,805,996 is: 665,444,100.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
731,585,035.04 : 1,010,425,252.92 = 481,805,996 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
731,585,035.04/1,010,425,252.92 = 481,805,996/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
731,585,035.04x = 1,010,425,252.92 × 481,805,996 - Step 4: Simplify right side
731,585,035.04x = 486,828,945,366,672,512 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 486,828,945,366,672,512/731,585,035.04 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 665,444,100.21
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