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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,653,856.60, 500,480,784.90 and 310,979,040.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,653,856.60, 500,480,784.90 and 310,979,040.60 is: 466,468,560.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,653,856.60 : 500,480,784.90 = 310,979,040.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,653,856.60/500,480,784.90 = 310,979,040.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,653,856.60x = 500,480,784.90 × 310,979,040.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,653,856.60x = 155,639,034,326,936,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,639,034,326,936,960/333,653,856.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 466,468,560.90

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