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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 497,664,421.40, 746,496,632.10 and 368,669,912.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 497,664,421.40, 746,496,632.10 and 368,669,912.60 is: 553,004,868.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    497,664,421.40 : 746,496,632.10 = 368,669,912.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    497,664,421.40/746,496,632.10 = 368,669,912.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    497,664,421.40x = 746,496,632.10 × 368,669,912.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    497,664,421.40x = 275,210,848,112,501,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,210,848,112,501,376/497,664,421.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 553,004,868.90

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