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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 472,393,513.80, 708,590,270.70 and 422,650,636.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 472,393,513.80, 708,590,270.70 and 422,650,636.20 is: 633,975,954.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    472,393,513.80 : 708,590,270.70 = 422,650,636.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    472,393,513.80/708,590,270.70 = 422,650,636.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    472,393,513.80x = 708,590,270.70 × 422,650,636.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    472,393,513.80x = 299,486,128,716,485,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,486,128,716,485,248/472,393,513.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 633,975,954.30

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