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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 472,393,316.80, 708,589,975.20 and 435,086,158.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 472,393,316.80, 708,589,975.20 and 435,086,158.60 is: 652,629,237.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    472,393,316.80 : 708,589,975.20 = 435,086,158.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    472,393,316.80/708,589,975.20 = 435,086,158.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    472,393,316.80x = 708,589,975.20 × 435,086,158.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    472,393,316.80x = 308,297,690,332,237,312
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 308,297,690,332,237,312/472,393,316.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 652,629,237.90

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