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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 472,392,001.90, 708,588,002.85 and 333,319,797.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 472,392,001.90, 708,588,002.85 and 333,319,797.10 is: 499,979,695.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    472,392,001.90 : 708,588,002.85 = 333,319,797.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    472,392,001.90/708,588,002.85 = 333,319,797.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    472,392,001.90x = 708,588,002.85 × 333,319,797.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    472,392,001.90x = 236,186,409,337,456,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,186,409,337,456,256/472,392,001.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 499,979,695.65

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