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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 497,664,400.80, 746,496,601.20 and 418,834,423.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 497,664,400.80, 746,496,601.20 and 418,834,423.20 is: 628,251,634.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    497,664,400.80 : 746,496,601.20 = 418,834,423.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    497,664,400.80/746,496,601.20 = 418,834,423.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    497,664,400.80x = 746,496,601.20 × 418,834,423.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    497,664,400.80x = 312,658,473,384,362,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,658,473,384,362,432/497,664,400.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 628,251,634.80

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