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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 472,392,942.30, 708,589,413.45 and 298,930,599.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 472,392,942.30, 708,589,413.45 and 298,930,599.90 is: 448,395,899.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    472,392,942.30 : 708,589,413.45 = 298,930,599.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    472,392,942.30/708,589,413.45 = 298,930,599.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    472,392,942.30x = 708,589,413.45 × 298,930,599.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    472,392,942.30x = 211,819,058,445,397,632
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,819,058,445,397,632/472,392,942.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 448,395,899.85

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