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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 314,930,780.20, 472,396,170.30 and 271,848,629.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 314,930,780.20, 472,396,170.30 and 271,848,629.80 is: 407,772,944.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    314,930,780.20 : 472,396,170.30 = 271,848,629.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    314,930,780.20/472,396,170.30 = 271,848,629.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    314,930,780.20x = 472,396,170.30 × 271,848,629.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    314,930,780.20x = 128,420,251,618,822,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,420,251,618,822,464/314,930,780.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 407,772,944.70

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