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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 474,143,999.40, 711,215,999.10 and 201,523,660.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 474,143,999.40, 711,215,999.10 and 201,523,660.20 is: 302,285,490.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    474,143,999.40 : 711,215,999.10 = 201,523,660.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    474,143,999.40/711,215,999.10 = 201,523,660.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    474,143,999.40x = 711,215,999.10 × 201,523,660.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    474,143,999.40x = 143,326,851,331,431,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,326,851,331,431,904/474,143,999.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,285,490.30

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