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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 496,552,870.80, 744,829,306.20 and 442,027,024.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 496,552,870.80, 744,829,306.20 and 442,027,024.20 is: 663,040,536.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    496,552,870.80 : 744,829,306.20 = 442,027,024.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    496,552,870.80/744,829,306.20 = 442,027,024.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    496,552,870.80x = 744,829,306.20 × 442,027,024.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    496,552,870.80x = 329,234,681,756,536,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 329,234,681,756,536,640/496,552,870.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 663,040,536.30

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