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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 488,360,601.40, 732,540,902.10 and 333,392,405.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 488,360,601.40, 732,540,902.10 and 333,392,405.80 is: 500,088,608.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    488,360,601.40 : 732,540,902.10 = 333,392,405.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    488,360,601.40/732,540,902.10 = 333,392,405.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    488,360,601.40x = 732,540,902.10 × 333,392,405.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    488,360,601.40x = 244,223,573,698,021,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,223,573,698,021,280/488,360,601.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 500,088,608.70

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