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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 472,858,237.81, 708,672,047.58 and 192,412,255.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 472,858,237.81, 708,672,047.58 and 192,412,255.01 is: 288,368,005.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    472,858,237.81 : 708,672,047.58 = 192,412,255.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    472,858,237.81/708,672,047.58 = 192,412,255.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    472,858,237.81x = 708,672,047.58 × 192,412,255.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    472,858,237.81x = 136,357,186,737,421,808
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,357,186,737,421,808/472,858,237.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,368,005.11

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