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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 474,875,548.73, 655,328,319.38 and 263,196,045.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 474,875,548.73, 655,328,319.38 and 263,196,045.75 is: 363,210,577.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    474,875,548.73 : 655,328,319.38 = 263,196,045.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    474,875,548.73/655,328,319.38 = 263,196,045.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    474,875,548.73x = 655,328,319.38 × 263,196,045.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    474,875,548.73x = 172,479,822,328,809,088
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,479,822,328,809,088/474,875,548.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 363,210,577.57

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