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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 472,330,862.20, 708,595,826.10 and 199,561,223.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 472,330,862.20, 708,595,826.10 and 199,561,223.80 is: 299,383,888.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    472,330,862.20 : 708,595,826.10 = 199,561,223.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    472,330,862.20/708,595,826.10 = 199,561,223.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    472,330,862.20x = 708,595,826.10 × 199,561,223.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    472,330,862.20x = 141,408,250,236,088,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,408,250,236,088,000/472,330,862.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 299,383,888.61

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