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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 397,465,644.20, 596,198,466.30 and 314,560,848.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 397,465,644.20, 596,198,466.30 and 314,560,848.20 is: 471,841,272.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    397,465,644.20 : 596,198,466.30 = 314,560,848.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    397,465,644.20/596,198,466.30 = 314,560,848.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    397,465,644.20x = 596,198,466.30 × 314,560,848.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    397,465,644.20x = 187,540,695,254,867,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,540,695,254,867,104/397,465,644.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 471,841,272.30

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