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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 472,392,792.20, 708,589,188.30 and 230,528,088.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 472,392,792.20, 708,589,188.30 and 230,528,088.20 is: 345,792,132.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    472,392,792.20 : 708,589,188.30 = 230,528,088.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    472,392,792.20/708,589,188.30 = 230,528,088.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    472,392,792.20x = 708,589,188.30 × 230,528,088.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    472,392,792.20x = 163,349,710,897,988,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,349,710,897,988,800/472,392,792.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345,792,132.30

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