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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 481,242,588.35, 720,620,669.04 and 332,137,144.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 481,242,588.35, 720,620,669.04 and 332,137,144.47 is: 497,347,693.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    481,242,588.35 : 720,620,669.04 = 332,137,144.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    481,242,588.35/720,620,669.04 = 332,137,144.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    481,242,588.35x = 720,620,669.04 × 332,137,144.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    481,242,588.35x = 239,344,891,259,345,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,344,891,259,345,856/481,242,588.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 497,347,693.36

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