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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,730,852.90, 490,096,279.35 and 324,817,665.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,730,852.90, 490,096,279.35 and 324,817,665.30 is: 487,226,497.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,730,852.90 : 490,096,279.35 = 324,817,665.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,730,852.90/490,096,279.35 = 324,817,665.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,730,852.90x = 490,096,279.35 × 324,817,665.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,730,852.90x = 159,191,929,230,683,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,191,929,230,683,616/326,730,852.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 487,226,497.95

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