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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 476,719,792.40, 715,079,688.60 and 425,323,542.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 476,719,792.40, 715,079,688.60 and 425,323,542.80 is: 637,985,314.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    476,719,792.40 : 715,079,688.60 = 425,323,542.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    476,719,792.40/715,079,688.60 = 425,323,542.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    476,719,792.40x = 715,079,688.60 × 425,323,542.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    476,719,792.40x = 304,140,226,539,672,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 304,140,226,539,672,768/476,719,792.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 637,985,314.20

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