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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 469,640,579.57, 703,848,051.46 and 262,370,617.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 469,640,579.57, 703,848,051.46 and 262,370,617.95 is: 393,213,568.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    469,640,579.57 : 703,848,051.46 = 262,370,617.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    469,640,579.57/703,848,051.46 = 262,370,617.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    469,640,579.57x = 703,848,051.46 × 262,370,617.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    469,640,579.57x = 184,669,048,203,807,648
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,669,048,203,807,648/469,640,579.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 393,213,568.50

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