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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 331,776,359.20, 497,664,538.80 and 318,339,431.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 331,776,359.20, 497,664,538.80 and 318,339,431.20 is: 477,509,146.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    331,776,359.20 : 497,664,538.80 = 318,339,431.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    331,776,359.20/497,664,538.80 = 318,339,431.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    331,776,359.20x = 497,664,538.80 × 318,339,431.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    331,776,359.20x = 158,426,246,210,002,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,426,246,210,002,336/331,776,359.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 477,509,146.80

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