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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 472,396,052.20, 708,594,078.30 and 455,177,363.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 472,396,052.20, 708,594,078.30 and 455,177,363.80 is: 682,766,045.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    472,396,052.20 : 708,594,078.30 = 455,177,363.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    472,396,052.20/708,594,078.30 = 455,177,363.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    472,396,052.20x = 708,594,078.30 × 455,177,363.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    472,396,052.20x = 322,535,984,564,884,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,535,984,564,884,800/472,396,052.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 682,766,045.70

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