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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 472,394,540.70, 708,591,811.05 and 472,394,540.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 472,394,540.70, 708,591,811.05 and 472,394,540.70 is: 708,591,811.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    472,394,540.70 : 708,591,811.05 = 472,394,540.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    472,394,540.70/708,591,811.05 = 472,394,540.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    472,394,540.70x = 708,591,811.05 × 472,394,540.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    472,394,540.70x = 334,734,903,124,745,920
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 334,734,903,124,745,920/472,394,540.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 708,591,811.05

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