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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 472,258,734.08, 651,926,030.74 and 305,076,511.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 472,258,734.08, 651,926,030.74 and 305,076,511.22 is: 421,140,583.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    472,258,734.08 : 651,926,030.74 = 305,076,511.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    472,258,734.08/651,926,030.74 = 305,076,511.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    472,258,734.08x = 651,926,030.74 × 305,076,511.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    472,258,734.08x = 198,887,319,031,661,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,887,319,031,661,696/472,258,734.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 421,140,583.92

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