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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 468,865,828.59, 703,363,416.84 and 272,221,850.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 468,865,828.59, 703,363,416.84 and 272,221,850.76 is: 408,370,325.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    468,865,828.59 : 703,363,416.84 = 272,221,850.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    468,865,828.59/703,363,416.84 = 272,221,850.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    468,865,828.59x = 703,363,416.84 × 272,221,850.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    468,865,828.59x = 191,470,891,089,062,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,470,891,089,062,144/468,865,828.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 408,370,325.61

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