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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,474,309,065.40, 2,211,774,185.03 and 478,252,320.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,474,309,065.40, 2,211,774,185.03 and 478,252,320.31 is: 717,479,232.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,474,309,065.40 : 2,211,774,185.03 = 478,252,320.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,474,309,065.40/2,211,774,185.03 = 478,252,320.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,474,309,065.40x = 2,211,774,185.03 × 478,252,320.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,474,309,065.40x = 1,057,786,135,992,356,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,057,786,135,992,356,864/1,474,309,065.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 717,479,232.01

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