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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 497,707,231.80, 746,560,847.70 and 394,914,732.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 497,707,231.80, 746,560,847.70 and 394,914,732.60 is: 592,372,098.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    497,707,231.80 : 746,560,847.70 = 394,914,732.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    497,707,231.80/746,560,847.70 = 394,914,732.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    497,707,231.80x = 746,560,847.70 × 394,914,732.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    497,707,231.80x = 294,827,877,539,074,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,827,877,539,074,880/497,707,231.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 592,372,098.90

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