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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 473,328,974.60, 709,657,538.70 and 182,083,560.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 473,328,974.60, 709,657,538.70 and 182,083,560.20 is: 272,996,114.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    473,328,974.60 : 709,657,538.70 = 182,083,560.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    473,328,974.60/709,657,538.70 = 182,083,560.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    473,328,974.60x = 709,657,538.70 × 182,083,560.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    473,328,974.60x = 129,216,971,169,265,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,216,971,169,265,280/473,328,974.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 272,996,114.97

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