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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 497,664,411.40, 746,496,617.10 and 255,351,809.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 497,664,411.40, 746,496,617.10 and 255,351,809.80 is: 383,027,714.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    497,664,411.40 : 746,496,617.10 = 255,351,809.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    497,664,411.40/746,496,617.10 = 255,351,809.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    497,664,411.40x = 746,496,617.10 × 255,351,809.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    497,664,411.40x = 190,619,262,186,062,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,619,262,186,062,656/497,664,411.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 383,027,714.70

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