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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 497,940,837.60, 746,407,371.60 and 293,363,608.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 497,940,837.60, 746,407,371.60 and 293,363,608.80 is: 439,748,547.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    497,940,837.60 : 746,407,371.60 = 293,363,608.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    497,940,837.60/746,407,371.60 = 293,363,608.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    497,940,837.60x = 746,407,371.60 × 293,363,608.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    497,940,837.60x = 218,968,760,167,498,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,968,760,167,498,656/497,940,837.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 439,748,547.68

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