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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,424,003.60, 498,636,005.40 and 327,889,040.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,424,003.60, 498,636,005.40 and 327,889,040.40 is: 491,833,560.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,424,003.60 : 498,636,005.40 = 327,889,040.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,424,003.60/498,636,005.40 = 327,889,040.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,424,003.60x = 498,636,005.40 × 327,889,040.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,424,003.60x = 163,497,281,319,495,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,497,281,319,495,200/332,424,003.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 491,833,560.60

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