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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 497,664,518.60, 746,496,777.90 and 342,468,000.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 497,664,518.60, 746,496,777.90 and 342,468,000.20 is: 513,702,000.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    497,664,518.60 : 746,496,777.90 = 342,468,000.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    497,664,518.60/746,496,777.90 = 342,468,000.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    497,664,518.60x = 746,496,777.90 × 342,468,000.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    497,664,518.60x = 255,651,258,683,156,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,651,258,683,156,544/497,664,518.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 513,702,000.30

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