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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 524,016,302.20, 786,024,453.30 and 472,997,966.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 524,016,302.20, 786,024,453.30 and 472,997,966.20 is: 709,496,949.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    524,016,302.20 : 786,024,453.30 = 472,997,966.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    524,016,302.20/786,024,453.30 = 472,997,966.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    524,016,302.20x = 786,024,453.30 × 472,997,966.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    524,016,302.20x = 371,787,967,794,366,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 371,787,967,794,366,848/524,016,302.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 709,496,949.30

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