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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 469,760,611.51, 648,197,579.97 and 271,483,817.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 469,760,611.51, 648,197,579.97 and 271,483,817.72 is: 374,606,021.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    469,760,611.51 : 648,197,579.97 = 271,483,817.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    469,760,611.51/648,197,579.97 = 271,483,817.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    469,760,611.51x = 648,197,579.97 × 271,483,817.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    469,760,611.51x = 175,975,153,647,902,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,975,153,647,902,560/469,760,611.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 374,606,021.31

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