Finding the Fourth Proportional to 497,780,462.40, 695,280,216 and 497,780,462.40
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 497,780,462.40, 695,280,216 and 497,780,462.40 is: 695,280,216
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
497,780,462.40 : 695,280,216 = 497,780,462.40 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
497,780,462.40/695,280,216 = 497,780,462.40/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
497,780,462.40x = 695,280,216 × 497,780,462.40 - Step 4: Simplify right side
497,780,462.40x = 346,096,907,418,051,840 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 346,096,907,418,051,840/497,780,462.40 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 695,280,216
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