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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 472,393,080.70, 708,589,621.05 and 230,528,376.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 472,393,080.70, 708,589,621.05 and 230,528,376.70 is: 345,792,565.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    472,393,080.70 : 708,589,621.05 = 230,528,376.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    472,393,080.70/708,589,621.05 = 230,528,376.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    472,393,080.70x = 708,589,621.05 × 230,528,376.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    472,393,080.70x = 163,350,015,087,124,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,350,015,087,124,640/472,393,080.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345,792,565.05

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