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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 471,353,837.36, 706,987,131.72 and 222,301,988.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 471,353,837.36, 706,987,131.72 and 222,301,988.72 is: 333,432,408.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    471,353,837.36 : 706,987,131.72 = 222,301,988.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    471,353,837.36/706,987,131.72 = 222,301,988.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    471,353,837.36x = 706,987,131.72 × 222,301,988.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    471,353,837.36x = 157,164,645,380,804,608
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,164,645,380,804,608/471,353,837.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,432,408.78

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