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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 472,692,566.64, 652,424,581.14 and 277,185,264.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 472,692,566.64, 652,424,581.14 and 277,185,264.24 is: 382,579,487.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    472,692,566.64 : 652,424,581.14 = 277,185,264.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    472,692,566.64/652,424,581.14 = 277,185,264.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    472,692,566.64x = 652,424,581.14 × 277,185,264.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    472,692,566.64x = 180,842,479,919,962,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,842,479,919,962,208/472,692,566.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 382,579,487.56

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