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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,005,141.60, 498,007,712.40 and 327,470,178.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,005,141.60, 498,007,712.40 and 327,470,178.40 is: 491,205,267.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,005,141.60 : 498,007,712.40 = 327,470,178.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,005,141.60/498,007,712.40 = 327,470,178.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,005,141.60x = 498,007,712.40 × 327,470,178.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,005,141.60x = 163,082,674,424,203,872
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,082,674,424,203,872/332,005,141.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 491,205,267.60

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