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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620,472,065.69, 856,251,241.80 and 342,018,239.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620,472,065.69, 856,251,241.80 and 342,018,239.33 is: 471,985,055.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620,472,065.69 : 856,251,241.80 = 342,018,239.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620,472,065.69/856,251,241.80 = 342,018,239.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620,472,065.69x = 856,251,241.80 × 342,018,239.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620,472,065.69x = 292,853,542,142,851,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,853,542,142,851,968/620,472,065.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 471,985,055.15

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