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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484,949,514.80, 727,424,272.20 and 331,894,506.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484,949,514.80, 727,424,272.20 and 331,894,506.80 is: 497,841,760.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484,949,514.80 : 727,424,272.20 = 331,894,506.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484,949,514.80/727,424,272.20 = 331,894,506.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484,949,514.80x = 727,424,272.20 × 331,894,506.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484,949,514.80x = 241,428,120,056,167,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,428,120,056,167,968/484,949,514.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 497,841,760.20

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