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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 471,131,152.16, 650,148,287.80 and 262,287,313.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 471,131,152.16, 650,148,287.80 and 262,287,313.16 is: 361,949,420.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    471,131,152.16 : 650,148,287.80 = 262,287,313.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    471,131,152.16/650,148,287.80 = 262,287,313.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    471,131,152.16x = 650,148,287.80 × 262,287,313.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    471,131,152.16x = 170,525,647,562,636,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,525,647,562,636,384/471,131,152.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 361,949,420.62

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