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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 471,763,878.28, 707,645,817.18 and 144,239,391.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 471,763,878.28, 707,645,817.18 and 144,239,391.81 is: 216,359,087.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    471,763,878.28 : 707,645,817.18 = 144,239,391.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    471,763,878.28/707,645,817.18 = 144,239,391.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    471,763,878.28x = 707,645,817.18 × 144,239,391.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    471,763,878.28x = 102,070,402,286,933,648
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,070,402,286,933,648/471,763,878.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 216,359,087.64

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