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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 497,666,552.80, 746,499,829.20 and 461,386,847.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 497,666,552.80, 746,499,829.20 and 461,386,847.20 is: 692,080,270.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    497,666,552.80 : 746,499,829.20 = 461,386,847.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    497,666,552.80/746,499,829.20 = 461,386,847.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    497,666,552.80x = 746,499,829.20 × 461,386,847.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    497,666,552.80x = 344,425,202,629,926,528
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 344,425,202,629,926,528/497,666,552.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 692,080,270.80

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