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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 527,926,937.60, 791,890,406.40 and 472,387,635.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 527,926,937.60, 791,890,406.40 and 472,387,635.20 is: 708,581,452.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    527,926,937.60 : 791,890,406.40 = 472,387,635.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    527,926,937.60/791,890,406.40 = 472,387,635.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    527,926,937.60x = 791,890,406.40 × 472,387,635.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    527,926,937.60x = 374,079,236,416,862,912
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 374,079,236,416,862,912/527,926,937.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 708,581,452.80

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