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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 472,392,003.30, 708,588,004.95 and 213,615,665.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 472,392,003.30, 708,588,004.95 and 213,615,665.70 is: 320,423,498.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    472,392,003.30 : 708,588,004.95 = 213,615,665.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    472,392,003.30/708,588,004.95 = 213,615,665.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    472,392,003.30x = 708,588,004.95 × 213,615,665.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    472,392,003.30x = 151,365,498,384,429,152
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,365,498,384,429,152/472,392,003.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 320,423,498.55

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