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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 473,423,035.82, 653,343,966.16 and 264,579,172.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 473,423,035.82, 653,343,966.16 and 264,579,172.31 is: 365,130,533.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    473,423,035.82 : 653,343,966.16 = 264,579,172.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    473,423,035.82/653,343,966.16 = 264,579,172.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    473,423,035.82x = 653,343,966.16 × 264,579,172.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    473,423,035.82x = 172,861,205,801,317,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,861,205,801,317,376/473,423,035.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 365,130,533.84

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