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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 538,153,904.40, 807,230,856.60 and 470,129,456.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 538,153,904.40, 807,230,856.60 and 470,129,456.40 is: 705,194,184.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    538,153,904.40 : 807,230,856.60 = 470,129,456.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    538,153,904.40/807,230,856.60 = 470,129,456.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    538,153,904.40x = 807,230,856.60 × 470,129,456.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    538,153,904.40x = 379,503,003,802,664,320
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 379,503,003,802,664,320/538,153,904.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 705,194,184.60

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