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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 472,393,670.65, 708,590,505.98 and 165,645,925.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 472,393,670.65, 708,590,505.98 and 165,645,925.45 is: 248,468,888.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    472,393,670.65 : 708,590,505.98 = 165,645,925.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    472,393,670.65/708,590,505.98 = 165,645,925.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    472,393,670.65x = 708,590,505.98 × 165,645,925.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    472,393,670.65x = 117,375,130,128,140,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,375,130,128,140,848/472,393,670.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,468,888.18

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