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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 474,716,081.71, 655,099,521.99 and 263,022,140.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 474,716,081.71, 655,099,521.99 and 263,022,140.20 is: 362,965,749.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    474,716,081.71 : 655,099,521.99 = 263,022,140.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    474,716,081.71/655,099,521.99 = 263,022,140.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    474,716,081.71x = 655,099,521.99 × 263,022,140.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    474,716,081.71x = 172,305,678,317,806,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,305,678,317,806,752/474,716,081.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 362,965,749.33

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