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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 474,143,998.40, 711,215,997.60 and 201,523,659.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 474,143,998.40, 711,215,997.60 and 201,523,659.20 is: 302,285,488.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    474,143,998.40 : 711,215,997.60 = 201,523,659.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    474,143,998.40/711,215,997.60 = 201,523,659.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    474,143,998.40x = 711,215,997.60 × 201,523,659.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    474,143,998.40x = 143,326,850,317,930,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,326,850,317,930,416/474,143,998.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,285,488.80

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