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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 498,325,334.20, 747,488,001.30 and 265,873,040.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 498,325,334.20, 747,488,001.30 and 265,873,040.80 is: 398,809,561.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    498,325,334.20 : 747,488,001.30 = 265,873,040.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    498,325,334.20/747,488,001.30 = 265,873,040.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    498,325,334.20x = 747,488,001.30 × 265,873,040.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    498,325,334.20x = 198,736,907,867,145,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,736,907,867,145,344/498,325,334.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 398,809,561.20

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