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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 498,097,072.60, 746,137,839.30 and 344,916,093.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 498,097,072.60, 746,137,839.30 and 344,916,093.40 is: 516,676,292.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    498,097,072.60 : 746,137,839.30 = 344,916,093.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    498,097,072.60/746,137,839.30 = 344,916,093.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    498,097,072.60x = 746,137,839.30 × 344,916,093.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    498,097,072.60x = 257,354,948,669,272,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 257,354,948,669,272,960/498,097,072.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 516,676,292.29

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