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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 497,664,412.20, 746,496,618.30 and 360,707,279.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 497,664,412.20, 746,496,618.30 and 360,707,279.40 is: 541,060,919.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    497,664,412.20 : 746,496,618.30 = 360,707,279.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    497,664,412.20/746,496,618.30 = 360,707,279.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    497,664,412.20x = 746,496,618.30 × 360,707,279.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    497,664,412.20x = 269,266,764,268,293,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,266,764,268,293,216/497,664,412.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 541,060,919.10

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