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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 473,644,058.88, 710,514,820.08 and 178,787,535.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 473,644,058.88, 710,514,820.08 and 178,787,535.68 is: 268,199,698.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    473,644,058.88 : 710,514,820.08 = 178,787,535.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    473,644,058.88/710,514,820.08 = 178,787,535.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    473,644,058.88x = 710,514,820.08 × 178,787,535.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    473,644,058.88x = 127,031,193,746,221,792
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,031,193,746,221,792/473,644,058.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 268,199,698.41

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