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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 331,128,001.60, 496,692,002.40 and 324,325,556.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 331,128,001.60, 496,692,002.40 and 324,325,556.80 is: 486,488,335.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    331,128,001.60 : 496,692,002.40 = 324,325,556.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    331,128,001.60/496,692,002.40 = 324,325,556.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    331,128,001.60x = 496,692,002.40 × 324,325,556.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    331,128,001.60x = 161,089,910,236,486,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,089,910,236,486,944/331,128,001.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 486,488,335.20

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