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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 476,930,467.70, 715,395,701.55 and 400,402,963.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 476,930,467.70, 715,395,701.55 and 400,402,963.70 is: 600,604,445.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    476,930,467.70 : 715,395,701.55 = 400,402,963.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    476,930,467.70/715,395,701.55 = 400,402,963.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    476,930,467.70x = 715,395,701.55 × 400,402,963.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    476,930,467.70x = 286,446,559,118,860,672
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,446,559,118,860,672/476,930,467.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 600,604,445.55

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