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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 472,803,311.60, 708,607,770.60 and 229,943,279.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 472,803,311.60, 708,607,770.60 and 229,943,279.60 is: 344,624,478.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    472,803,311.60 : 708,607,770.60 = 229,943,279.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    472,803,311.60/708,607,770.60 = 229,943,279.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    472,803,311.60x = 708,607,770.60 × 229,943,279.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    472,803,311.60x = 162,939,594,721,808,448
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,939,594,721,808,448/472,803,311.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 344,624,478.56

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