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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 472,392,476.20, 708,588,714.30 and 440,107,435.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 472,392,476.20, 708,588,714.30 and 440,107,435.45 is: 660,161,153.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    472,392,476.20 : 708,588,714.30 = 440,107,435.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    472,392,476.20/708,588,714.30 = 440,107,435.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    472,392,476.20x = 708,588,714.30 × 440,107,435.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    472,392,476.20x = 311,855,161,839,385,728
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,855,161,839,385,728/472,392,476.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 660,161,153.18

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