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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 497,680,028.35, 746,520,042.53 and 314,937,807.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 497,680,028.35, 746,520,042.53 and 314,937,807.55 is: 472,406,711.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    497,680,028.35 : 746,520,042.53 = 314,937,807.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    497,680,028.35/746,520,042.53 = 314,937,807.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    497,680,028.35x = 746,520,042.53 × 314,937,807.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    497,680,028.35x = 235,107,385,484,956,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,107,385,484,956,256/497,680,028.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 472,406,711.33

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