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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 497,667,643.60, 746,501,465.40 and 306,299,246.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 497,667,643.60, 746,501,465.40 and 306,299,246.80 is: 459,448,870.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    497,667,643.60 : 746,501,465.40 = 306,299,246.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    497,667,643.60/746,501,465.40 = 306,299,246.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    497,667,643.60x = 746,501,465.40 × 306,299,246.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    497,667,643.60x = 228,652,836,587,116,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,652,836,587,116,256/497,667,643.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459,448,870.20

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