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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 331,777,139.20, 497,665,708.80 and 324,699,251.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 331,777,139.20, 497,665,708.80 and 324,699,251.20 is: 487,048,876.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    331,777,139.20 : 497,665,708.80 = 324,699,251.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    331,777,139.20/497,665,708.80 = 324,699,251.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    331,777,139.20x = 497,665,708.80 × 324,699,251.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    331,777,139.20x = 161,591,682,995,277,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,591,682,995,277,248/331,777,139.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 487,048,876.80

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