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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 316,891,208.40, 475,336,812.60 and 314,875,669.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 316,891,208.40, 475,336,812.60 and 314,875,669.20 is: 472,313,503.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    316,891,208.40 : 475,336,812.60 = 314,875,669.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    316,891,208.40/475,336,812.60 = 314,875,669.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    316,891,208.40x = 475,336,812.60 × 314,875,669.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    316,891,208.40x = 149,671,996,962,820,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,671,996,962,820,000/316,891,208.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 472,313,503.80

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