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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 473,365,491.40, 710,048,237.10 and 266,741,230.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 473,365,491.40, 710,048,237.10 and 266,741,230.60 is: 400,111,845.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    473,365,491.40 : 710,048,237.10 = 266,741,230.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    473,365,491.40/710,048,237.10 = 266,741,230.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    473,365,491.40x = 710,048,237.10 × 266,741,230.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    473,365,491.40x = 189,399,140,549,414,592
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,399,140,549,414,592/473,365,491.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 400,111,845.90

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