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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 331,777,143.70, 497,665,715.55 and 324,699,255.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 331,777,143.70, 497,665,715.55 and 324,699,255.70 is: 487,048,883.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    331,777,143.70 : 497,665,715.55 = 324,699,255.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    331,777,143.70/497,665,715.55 = 324,699,255.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    331,777,143.70x = 497,665,715.55 × 324,699,255.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    331,777,143.70x = 161,591,687,426,492,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,591,687,426,492,928/331,777,143.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 487,048,883.55

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