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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 472,532,628.30, 708,586,366.05 and 181,302,960.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 472,532,628.30, 708,586,366.05 and 181,302,960.30 is: 271,872,878.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    472,532,628.30 : 708,586,366.05 = 181,302,960.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    472,532,628.30/708,586,366.05 = 181,302,960.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    472,532,628.30x = 708,586,366.05 × 181,302,960.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    472,532,628.30x = 128,468,805,793,084,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,468,805,793,084,416/472,532,628.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 271,872,878.40

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