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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 472,392,712.60, 708,589,068.90 and 300,630,981.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 472,392,712.60, 708,589,068.90 and 300,630,981.40 is: 450,946,472.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    472,392,712.60 : 708,589,068.90 = 300,630,981.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    472,392,712.60/708,589,068.90 = 300,630,981.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    472,392,712.60x = 708,589,068.90 × 300,630,981.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    472,392,712.60x = 213,023,827,192,719,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,023,827,192,719,200/472,392,712.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 450,946,472.10

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