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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 472,947,480.56, 652,661,358.36 and 264,107,293.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 472,947,480.56, 652,661,358.36 and 264,107,293.04 is: 364,464,621.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    472,947,480.56 : 652,661,358.36 = 264,107,293.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    472,947,480.56/652,661,358.36 = 264,107,293.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    472,947,480.56x = 652,661,358.36 × 264,107,293.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    472,947,480.56x = 172,372,624,628,268,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,372,624,628,268,960/472,947,480.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 364,464,621.79

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