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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 465,948,171.20, 698,922,256.80 and 312,667,659.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 465,948,171.20, 698,922,256.80 and 312,667,659.20 is: 469,001,488.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    465,948,171.20 : 698,922,256.80 = 312,667,659.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    465,948,171.20/698,922,256.80 = 312,667,659.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    465,948,171.20x = 698,922,256.80 × 312,667,659.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    465,948,171.20x = 218,530,385,996,437,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,530,385,996,437,248/465,948,171.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469,001,488.80

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