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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 472,392,906.30, 708,589,359.45 and 334,643,399.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 472,392,906.30, 708,589,359.45 and 334,643,399.10 is: 501,965,098.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    472,392,906.30 : 708,589,359.45 = 334,643,399.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    472,392,906.30/708,589,359.45 = 334,643,399.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    472,392,906.30x = 708,589,359.45 × 334,643,399.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    472,392,906.30x = 237,124,751,812,439,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,124,751,812,439,744/472,392,906.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 501,965,098.65

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