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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 472,392,479.40, 708,588,719.10 and 453,260,603.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 472,392,479.40, 708,588,719.10 and 453,260,603.40 is: 679,890,905.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    472,392,479.40 : 708,588,719.10 = 453,260,603.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    472,392,479.40/708,588,719.10 = 453,260,603.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    472,392,479.40x = 708,588,719.10 × 453,260,603.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    472,392,479.40x = 321,175,350,381,699,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 321,175,350,381,699,072/472,392,479.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 679,890,905.10

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