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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 497,788,470.80, 746,682,706.20 and 334,104,642.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 497,788,470.80, 746,682,706.20 and 334,104,642.80 is: 501,156,964.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    497,788,470.80 : 746,682,706.20 = 334,104,642.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    497,788,470.80/746,682,706.20 = 334,104,642.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    497,788,470.80x = 746,682,706.20 × 334,104,642.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    497,788,470.80x = 249,470,158,839,888,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,470,158,839,888,384/497,788,470.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 501,156,964.20

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