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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 520,138,040.80, 780,207,061.20 and 472,520,927.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 520,138,040.80, 780,207,061.20 and 472,520,927.20 is: 708,781,390.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    520,138,040.80 : 780,207,061.20 = 472,520,927.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    520,138,040.80/780,207,061.20 = 472,520,927.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    520,138,040.80x = 780,207,061.20 × 472,520,927.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    520,138,040.80x = 368,664,163,966,211,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,664,163,966,211,136/520,138,040.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 708,781,390.80

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