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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 473,201,699.66, 709,824,471.12 and 145,691,882.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 473,201,699.66, 709,824,471.12 and 145,691,882.58 is: 218,544,573.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    473,201,699.66 : 709,824,471.12 = 145,691,882.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    473,201,699.66/709,824,471.12 = 145,691,882.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    473,201,699.66x = 709,824,471.12 × 145,691,882.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    473,201,699.66x = 103,415,663,498,825,648
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,415,663,498,825,648/473,201,699.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 218,544,573.22

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