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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 472,392,671.40, 708,589,007.10 and 374,820,103.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 472,392,671.40, 708,589,007.10 and 374,820,103.80 is: 562,230,155.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    472,392,671.40 : 708,589,007.10 = 374,820,103.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    472,392,671.40/708,589,007.10 = 374,820,103.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    472,392,671.40x = 708,589,007.10 × 374,820,103.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    472,392,671.40x = 265,593,405,192,760,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,593,405,192,760,960/472,392,671.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 562,230,155.70

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