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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 494,650,831.20, 741,976,246.80 and 322,463,947.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 494,650,831.20, 741,976,246.80 and 322,463,947.20 is: 483,695,920.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    494,650,831.20 : 741,976,246.80 = 322,463,947.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    494,650,831.20/741,976,246.80 = 322,463,947.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    494,650,831.20x = 741,976,246.80 × 322,463,947.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    494,650,831.20x = 239,260,589,271,769,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,260,589,271,769,344/494,650,831.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483,695,920.80

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