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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 497,667,745.40, 746,501,618.10 and 474,992,929.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 497,667,745.40, 746,501,618.10 and 474,992,929.40 is: 712,489,394.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    497,667,745.40 : 746,501,618.10 = 474,992,929.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    497,667,745.40/746,501,618.10 = 474,992,929.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    497,667,745.40x = 746,501,618.10 × 474,992,929.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    497,667,745.40x = 354,582,990,383,159,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 354,582,990,383,159,040/497,667,745.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 712,489,394.10

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