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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 472,393,098.30, 708,589,647.45 and 424,775,984.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 472,393,098.30, 708,589,647.45 and 424,775,984.70 is: 637,163,977.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    472,393,098.30 : 708,589,647.45 = 424,775,984.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    472,393,098.30/708,589,647.45 = 424,775,984.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    472,393,098.30x = 708,589,647.45 × 424,775,984.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    472,393,098.30x = 300,991,865,243,799,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,991,865,243,799,616/472,393,098.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 637,163,977.05

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