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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 418,297,738.40, 626,234,949.69 and 315,101,556.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 418,297,738.40, 626,234,949.69 and 315,101,556.11 is: 471,739,598.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    418,297,738.40 : 626,234,949.69 = 315,101,556.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    418,297,738.40/626,234,949.69 = 315,101,556.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    418,297,738.40x = 626,234,949.69 × 315,101,556.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    418,297,738.40x = 197,327,607,137,786,592
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,327,607,137,786,592/418,297,738.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 471,739,598.43

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