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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 472,446,072.80, 708,669,109.20 and 442,212,984.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 472,446,072.80, 708,669,109.20 and 442,212,984.80 is: 663,319,477.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    472,446,072.80 : 708,669,109.20 = 442,212,984.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    472,446,072.80/708,669,109.20 = 442,212,984.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    472,446,072.80x = 708,669,109.20 × 442,212,984.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    472,446,072.80x = 313,382,682,014,889,152
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 313,382,682,014,889,152/472,446,072.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 663,319,477.20

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