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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 472,393,698.90, 708,590,548.35 and 462,316,002.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 472,393,698.90, 708,590,548.35 and 462,316,002.90 is: 693,474,004.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    472,393,698.90 : 708,590,548.35 = 462,316,002.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    472,393,698.90/708,590,548.35 = 462,316,002.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    472,393,698.90x = 708,590,548.35 × 462,316,002.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    472,393,698.90x = 327,592,750,005,891,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 327,592,750,005,891,200/472,393,698.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 693,474,004.35

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