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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 473,384,609.38, 653,271,646.02 and 264,540,752.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 473,384,609.38, 653,271,646.02 and 264,540,752.26 is: 365,066,732.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    473,384,609.38 : 653,271,646.02 = 264,540,752.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    473,384,609.38/653,271,646.02 = 264,540,752.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    473,384,609.38x = 653,271,646.02 × 264,540,752.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    473,384,609.38x = 172,816,972,668,259,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,816,972,668,259,232/473,384,609.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 365,066,732.72

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