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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 331,128,858.60, 496,693,287.90 and 324,326,413.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 331,128,858.60, 496,693,287.90 and 324,326,413.80 is: 486,489,620.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    331,128,858.60 : 496,693,287.90 = 324,326,413.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    331,128,858.60/496,693,287.90 = 324,326,413.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    331,128,858.60x = 496,693,287.90 × 324,326,413.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    331,128,858.60x = 161,090,752,823,137,920
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,090,752,823,137,920/331,128,858.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 486,489,620.70

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