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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 498,240,354.40, 747,360,531.60 and 475,565,538.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 498,240,354.40, 747,360,531.60 and 475,565,538.40 is: 713,348,307.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    498,240,354.40 : 747,360,531.60 = 475,565,538.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    498,240,354.40/747,360,531.60 = 475,565,538.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    498,240,354.40x = 747,360,531.60 × 475,565,538.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    498,240,354.40x = 355,418,913,589,264,192
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 355,418,913,589,264,192/498,240,354.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 713,348,307.60

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