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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 497,706,522.60, 746,460,251.10 and 238,921,242.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 497,706,522.60, 746,460,251.10 and 238,921,242.60 is: 358,334,083.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    497,706,522.60 : 746,460,251.10 = 238,921,242.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    497,706,522.60/746,460,251.10 = 238,921,242.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    497,706,522.60x = 746,460,251.10 × 238,921,242.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    497,706,522.60x = 178,345,210,744,320,032
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,345,210,744,320,032/497,706,522.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 358,334,083.73

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