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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 477,653,775.24, 716,753,690.70 and 259,321,869.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 477,653,775.24, 716,753,690.70 and 259,321,869.20 is: 389,131,032.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    477,653,775.24 : 716,753,690.70 = 259,321,869.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    477,653,775.24/716,753,690.70 = 259,321,869.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    477,653,775.24x = 716,753,690.70 × 259,321,869.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    477,653,775.24x = 185,869,906,828,322,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,869,906,828,322,656/477,653,775.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 389,131,032.69

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