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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 470,941,946.16, 649,899,888 and 262,147,413.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 470,941,946.16, 649,899,888 and 262,147,413.48 is: 361,763,431.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    470,941,946.16 : 649,899,888 = 262,147,413.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    470,941,946.16/649,899,888 = 262,147,413.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    470,941,946.16x = 649,899,888 × 262,147,413.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    470,941,946.16x = 170,369,574,660,141,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,369,574,660,141,696/470,941,946.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 361,763,431.88

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