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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 470,075,937, 648,653,281.56 and 271,807,427.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 470,075,937, 648,653,281.56 and 271,807,427.22 is: 375,064,464.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    470,075,937 : 648,653,281.56 = 271,807,427.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    470,075,937/648,653,281.56 = 271,807,427.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    470,075,937x = 648,653,281.56 × 271,807,427.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    470,075,937x = 176,308,779,618,633,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,308,779,618,633,856/470,075,937
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 375,064,464.57

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