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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 331,317,231.40, 496,975,847.10 and 329,301,692.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 331,317,231.40, 496,975,847.10 and 329,301,692.20 is: 493,952,538.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    331,317,231.40 : 496,975,847.10 = 329,301,692.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    331,317,231.40/496,975,847.10 = 329,301,692.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    331,317,231.40x = 496,975,847.10 × 329,301,692.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    331,317,231.40x = 163,654,987,432,558,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,654,987,432,558,464/331,317,231.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 493,952,538.30

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