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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 497,664,008.60, 746,496,012.90 and 306,295,611.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 497,664,008.60, 746,496,012.90 and 306,295,611.80 is: 459,443,417.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    497,664,008.60 : 746,496,012.90 = 306,295,611.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    497,664,008.60/746,496,012.90 = 306,295,611.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    497,664,008.60x = 746,496,012.90 × 306,295,611.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    497,664,008.60x = 228,648,452,977,466,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,648,452,977,466,208/497,664,008.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459,443,417.70

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