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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 524,016,248.20, 786,024,372.30 and 472,997,912.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 524,016,248.20, 786,024,372.30 and 472,997,912.20 is: 709,496,868.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    524,016,248.20 : 786,024,372.30 = 472,997,912.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    524,016,248.20/786,024,372.30 = 472,997,912.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    524,016,248.20x = 786,024,372.30 × 472,997,912.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    524,016,248.20x = 371,787,887,036,215,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 371,787,887,036,215,488/524,016,248.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 709,496,868.30

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