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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 315,520,877.20, 472,385,520.60 and 315,520,877.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 315,520,877.20, 472,385,520.60 and 315,520,877.20 is: 472,385,520.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    315,520,877.20 : 472,385,520.60 = 315,520,877.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    315,520,877.20/472,385,520.60 = 315,520,877.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    315,520,877.20x = 472,385,520.60 × 315,520,877.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    315,520,877.20x = 149,047,493,836,290,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,047,493,836,290,688/315,520,877.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 472,385,520.60

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