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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 497,664,491.60, 746,496,737.40 and 484,227,563.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 497,664,491.60, 746,496,737.40 and 484,227,563.60 is: 726,341,345.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    497,664,491.60 : 746,496,737.40 = 484,227,563.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    497,664,491.60/746,496,737.40 = 484,227,563.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    497,664,491.60x = 746,496,737.40 × 484,227,563.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    497,664,491.60x = 361,474,296,386,550,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 361,474,296,386,550,976/497,664,491.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 726,341,345.40

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