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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 470,779,509.76, 706,605,604 and 237,773,852.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 470,779,509.76, 706,605,604 and 237,773,852.76 is: 356,881,158.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    470,779,509.76 : 706,605,604 = 237,773,852.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    470,779,509.76/706,605,604 = 237,773,852.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    470,779,509.76x = 706,605,604 × 237,773,852.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    470,779,509.76x = 168,012,336,844,886,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,012,336,844,886,848/470,779,509.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 356,881,158.51

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