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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 497,664,005.90, 746,496,008.85 and 479,524,153.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 497,664,005.90, 746,496,008.85 and 479,524,153.10 is: 719,286,229.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    497,664,005.90 : 746,496,008.85 = 479,524,153.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    497,664,005.90/746,496,008.85 = 479,524,153.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    497,664,005.90x = 746,496,008.85 × 479,524,153.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    497,664,005.90x = 357,962,866,436,326,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 357,962,866,436,326,400/497,664,005.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 719,286,229.65

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