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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 331,775,999.90, 497,663,999.85 and 326,401,228.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 331,775,999.90, 497,663,999.85 and 326,401,228.70 is: 489,601,843.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    331,775,999.90 : 497,663,999.85 = 326,401,228.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    331,775,999.90/497,663,999.85 = 326,401,228.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    331,775,999.90x = 497,663,999.85 × 326,401,228.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    331,775,999.90x = 162,438,141,030,796,608
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,438,141,030,796,608/331,775,999.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 489,601,843.05

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