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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 426,403,272.60, 640,083,205.80 and 329,787,298.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 426,403,272.60, 640,083,205.80 and 329,787,298.80 is: 495,050,870.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    426,403,272.60 : 640,083,205.80 = 329,787,298.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    426,403,272.60/640,083,205.80 = 329,787,298.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    426,403,272.60x = 640,083,205.80 × 329,787,298.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    426,403,272.60x = 211,091,311,448,026,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,091,311,448,026,496/426,403,272.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 495,050,870.88

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