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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 497,542,540.40, 746,313,810.60 and 497,542,540.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 497,542,540.40, 746,313,810.60 and 497,542,540.40 is: 746,313,810.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    497,542,540.40 : 746,313,810.60 = 497,542,540.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    497,542,540.40/746,313,810.60 = 497,542,540.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    497,542,540.40x = 746,313,810.60 × 497,542,540.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    497,542,540.40x = 371,322,869,261,528,448
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 371,322,869,261,528,448/497,542,540.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 746,313,810.60

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