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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 738,195,866.65, 1,018,230,292.31 and 473,458,532.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 738,195,866.65, 1,018,230,292.31 and 473,458,532.50 is: 653,064,913.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    738,195,866.65 : 1,018,230,292.31 = 473,458,532.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    738,195,866.65/1,018,230,292.31 = 473,458,532.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    738,195,866.65x = 1,018,230,292.31 × 473,458,532.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    738,195,866.65x = 482,089,819,943,044,160
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 482,089,819,943,044,160/738,195,866.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 653,064,913.69

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