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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 462,409,147.80, 694,205,627.64 and 397,247,173.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 462,409,147.80, 694,205,627.64 and 397,247,173.92 is: 596,379,256.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    462,409,147.80 : 694,205,627.64 = 397,247,173.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    462,409,147.80/694,205,627.64 = 397,247,173.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    462,409,147.80x = 694,205,627.64 × 397,247,173.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    462,409,147.80x = 275,771,223,699,349,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,771,223,699,349,856/462,409,147.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 596,379,256.36

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