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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 470,941,947.16, 649,899,889.38 and 262,147,414.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 470,941,947.16, 649,899,889.38 and 262,147,414.48 is: 361,763,433.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    470,941,947.16 : 649,899,889.38 = 262,147,414.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    470,941,947.16/649,899,889.38 = 262,147,414.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    470,941,947.16x = 649,899,889.38 × 262,147,414.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    470,941,947.16x = 170,369,575,671,804,992
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,369,575,671,804,992/470,941,947.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 361,763,433.26

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