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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 497,666,817.60, 746,500,226.40 and 293,089,588.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 497,666,817.60, 746,500,226.40 and 293,089,588.80 is: 439,634,383.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    497,666,817.60 : 746,500,226.40 = 293,089,588.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    497,666,817.60/746,500,226.40 = 293,089,588.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    497,666,817.60x = 746,500,226.40 × 293,089,588.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    497,666,817.60x = 218,791,444,394,682,912
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,791,444,394,682,912/497,666,817.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 439,634,383.20

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