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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 472,432,190.40, 708,648,285.60 and 374,859,622.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 472,432,190.40, 708,648,285.60 and 374,859,622.80 is: 562,289,434.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    472,432,190.40 : 708,648,285.60 = 374,859,622.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    472,432,190.40/708,648,285.60 = 374,859,622.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    472,432,190.40x = 708,648,285.60 × 374,859,622.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    472,432,190.40x = 265,643,629,037,882,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,643,629,037,882,688/472,432,190.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 562,289,434.20

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