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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 496,369,317.60, 744,553,976.40 and 329,921,996.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 496,369,317.60, 744,553,976.40 and 329,921,996.40 is: 494,882,994.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    496,369,317.60 : 744,553,976.40 = 329,921,996.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    496,369,317.60/744,553,976.40 = 329,921,996.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    496,369,317.60x = 744,553,976.40 × 329,921,996.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    496,369,317.60x = 245,644,734,321,446,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,644,734,321,446,464/496,369,317.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494,882,994.60

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