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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 472,392,574.80, 708,588,862.20 and 325,077,129.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 472,392,574.80, 708,588,862.20 and 325,077,129.60 is: 487,615,694.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    472,392,574.80 : 708,588,862.20 = 325,077,129.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    472,392,574.80/708,588,862.20 = 325,077,129.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    472,392,574.80x = 708,588,862.20 × 325,077,129.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    472,392,574.80x = 230,346,033,390,505,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,346,033,390,505,984/472,392,574.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 487,615,694.40

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