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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467,981,543.70, 701,972,315.55 and 331,932,647.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467,981,543.70, 701,972,315.55 and 331,932,647.70 is: 497,898,971.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,981,543.70 : 701,972,315.55 = 331,932,647.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,981,543.70/701,972,315.55 = 331,932,647.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,981,543.70x = 701,972,315.55 × 331,932,647.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,981,543.70x = 233,007,529,312,611,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,007,529,312,611,360/467,981,543.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 497,898,971.55

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