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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 489,390,415.80, 734,085,623.70 and 470,578,716.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 489,390,415.80, 734,085,623.70 and 470,578,716.60 is: 705,868,074.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    489,390,415.80 : 734,085,623.70 = 470,578,716.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    489,390,415.80/734,085,623.70 = 470,578,716.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    489,390,415.80x = 734,085,623.70 × 470,578,716.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    489,390,415.80x = 345,445,070,675,256,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 345,445,070,675,256,576/489,390,415.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 705,868,074.90

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