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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 497,991,432.60, 746,987,148.90 and 325,998,754.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 497,991,432.60, 746,987,148.90 and 325,998,754.20 is: 488,998,131.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    497,991,432.60 : 746,987,148.90 = 325,998,754.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    497,991,432.60/746,987,148.90 = 325,998,754.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    497,991,432.60x = 746,987,148.90 × 325,998,754.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    497,991,432.60x = 243,516,879,944,809,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 243,516,879,944,809,888/497,991,432.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 488,998,131.30

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