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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 471,634,436.92, 650,858,104.24 and 273,513,397.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 471,634,436.92, 650,858,104.24 and 273,513,397.51 is: 377,449,985.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    471,634,436.92 : 650,858,104.24 = 273,513,397.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    471,634,436.92/650,858,104.24 = 273,513,397.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    471,634,436.92x = 650,858,104.24 × 273,513,397.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    471,634,436.92x = 178,018,411,387,729,920
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,018,411,387,729,920/471,634,436.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 377,449,985.52

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