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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 498,258,466.20, 747,387,699.30 and 473,316,168.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 498,258,466.20, 747,387,699.30 and 473,316,168.60 is: 709,974,252.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    498,258,466.20 : 747,387,699.30 = 473,316,168.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    498,258,466.20/747,387,699.30 = 473,316,168.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    498,258,466.20x = 747,387,699.30 × 473,316,168.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    498,258,466.20x = 353,750,682,291,444,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,750,682,291,444,928/498,258,466.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 709,974,252.90

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