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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 465,719,279.70, 698,578,919.55 and 396,472,517.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 465,719,279.70, 698,578,919.55 and 396,472,517.40 is: 594,708,776.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    465,719,279.70 : 698,578,919.55 = 396,472,517.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    465,719,279.70/698,578,919.55 = 396,472,517.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    465,719,279.70x = 698,578,919.55 × 396,472,517.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    465,719,279.70x = 276,967,342,836,560,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,967,342,836,560,544/465,719,279.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 594,708,776.10

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