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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 497,664,015.40, 746,496,023.10 and 479,524,162.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 497,664,015.40, 746,496,023.10 and 479,524,162.60 is: 719,286,243.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    497,664,015.40 : 746,496,023.10 = 479,524,162.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    497,664,015.40/746,496,023.10 = 479,524,162.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    497,664,015.40x = 746,496,023.10 × 479,524,162.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    497,664,015.40x = 357,962,880,361,257,792
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 357,962,880,361,257,792/497,664,015.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 719,286,243.90

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