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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 505,009,086.40, 697,393,845.12 and 477,496,574.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 505,009,086.40, 697,393,845.12 and 477,496,574.56 is: 659,400,357.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    505,009,086.40 : 697,393,845.12 = 477,496,574.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    505,009,086.40/697,393,845.12 = 477,496,574.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    505,009,086.40x = 697,393,845.12 × 477,496,574.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    505,009,086.40x = 333,003,172,164,027,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,003,172,164,027,200/505,009,086.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 659,400,357.60

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