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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 477,109,237.40, 715,663,856.10 and 386,409,973.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 477,109,237.40, 715,663,856.10 and 386,409,973.40 is: 579,614,960.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    477,109,237.40 : 715,663,856.10 = 386,409,973.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    477,109,237.40/715,663,856.10 = 386,409,973.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    477,109,237.40x = 715,663,856.10 × 386,409,973.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    477,109,237.40x = 276,539,651,598,942,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,539,651,598,942,432/477,109,237.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 579,614,960.10

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