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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 471,220,998.39, 650,330,910.21 and 351,936,499.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 471,220,998.39, 650,330,910.21 and 351,936,499.46 is: 485,706,674.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    471,220,998.39 : 650,330,910.21 = 351,936,499.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    471,220,998.39/650,330,910.21 = 351,936,499.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    471,220,998.39x = 650,330,910.21 × 351,936,499.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    471,220,998.39x = 228,875,184,031,665,920
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,875,184,031,665,920/471,220,998.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 485,706,674.39

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