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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 497,664,312.40, 746,496,468.60 and 282,673,464.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 497,664,312.40, 746,496,468.60 and 282,673,464.40 is: 424,010,196.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    497,664,312.40 : 746,496,468.60 = 282,673,464.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    497,664,312.40/746,496,468.60 = 282,673,464.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    497,664,312.40x = 746,496,468.60 × 282,673,464.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    497,664,312.40x = 211,014,742,941,527,808
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,014,742,941,527,808/497,664,312.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 424,010,196.60

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