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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 551,440,702.20, 826,310,747.70 and 478,314,420.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 551,440,702.20, 826,310,747.70 and 478,314,420.60 is: 716,734,083.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    551,440,702.20 : 826,310,747.70 = 478,314,420.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    551,440,702.20/826,310,747.70 = 478,314,420.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    551,440,702.20x = 826,310,747.70 × 478,314,420.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    551,440,702.20x = 395,236,346,521,678,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 395,236,346,521,678,336/551,440,702.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 716,734,083.91

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