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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 331,063,999.70, 496,595,999.55 and 331,063,999.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 331,063,999.70, 496,595,999.55 and 331,063,999.70 is: 496,595,999.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    331,063,999.70 : 496,595,999.55 = 331,063,999.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    331,063,999.70/496,595,999.55 = 331,063,999.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    331,063,999.70x = 496,595,999.55 × 331,063,999.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    331,063,999.70x = 164,405,057,846,042,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,405,057,846,042,400/331,063,999.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 496,595,999.55

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