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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 497,702,451.60, 746,553,677.40 and 316,079,974.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 497,702,451.60, 746,553,677.40 and 316,079,974.80 is: 474,119,962.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    497,702,451.60 : 746,553,677.40 = 316,079,974.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    497,702,451.60/746,553,677.40 = 316,079,974.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    497,702,451.60x = 746,553,677.40 × 316,079,974.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    497,702,451.60x = 235,970,667,539,439,328
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,970,667,539,439,328/497,702,451.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 474,119,962.20

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