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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 472,396,344.30, 708,594,516.45 and 407,773,118.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 472,396,344.30, 708,594,516.45 and 407,773,118.70 is: 611,659,678.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    472,396,344.30 : 708,594,516.45 = 407,773,118.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    472,396,344.30/708,594,516.45 = 407,773,118.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    472,396,344.30x = 708,594,516.45 × 407,773,118.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    472,396,344.30x = 288,945,795,866,534,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,945,795,866,534,976/472,396,344.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 611,659,678.05

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