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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 396,002,309.80, 594,003,464.70 and 314,372,972.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 396,002,309.80, 594,003,464.70 and 314,372,972.20 is: 471,559,458.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    396,002,309.80 : 594,003,464.70 = 314,372,972.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    396,002,309.80/594,003,464.70 = 314,372,972.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    396,002,309.80x = 594,003,464.70 × 314,372,972.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    396,002,309.80x = 186,738,634,694,836,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,738,634,694,836,800/396,002,309.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 471,559,458.30

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