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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 315,907,486.20, 473,861,229.30 and 262,159,774.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 315,907,486.20, 473,861,229.30 and 262,159,774.20 is: 393,239,661.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    315,907,486.20 : 473,861,229.30 = 262,159,774.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    315,907,486.20/473,861,229.30 = 262,159,774.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    315,907,486.20x = 473,861,229.30 × 262,159,774.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    315,907,486.20x = 124,227,352,875,422,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,227,352,875,422,416/315,907,486.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 393,239,661.30

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