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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 531,468,342.40, 797,202,513.60 and 474,072,714.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 531,468,342.40, 797,202,513.60 and 474,072,714.40 is: 711,109,071.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    531,468,342.40 : 797,202,513.60 = 474,072,714.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    531,468,342.40/797,202,513.60 = 474,072,714.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    531,468,342.40x = 797,202,513.60 × 474,072,714.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    531,468,342.40x = 377,931,959,548,854,912
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 377,931,959,548,854,912/531,468,342.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 711,109,071.60

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