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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 472,392,522.45, 708,588,783.68 and 165,573,918.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 472,392,522.45, 708,588,783.68 and 165,573,918.45 is: 248,360,877.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    472,392,522.45 : 708,588,783.68 = 165,573,918.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    472,392,522.45/708,588,783.68 = 165,573,918.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    472,392,522.45x = 708,588,783.68 × 165,573,918.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    472,392,522.45x = 117,323,821,482,789,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,323,821,482,789,120/472,392,522.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,360,877.68

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