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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 499,971,573.79, 690,200,022.63 and 332,985,725.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 499,971,573.79, 690,200,022.63 and 332,985,725.71 is: 459,679,644.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    499,971,573.79 : 690,200,022.63 = 332,985,725.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    499,971,573.79/690,200,022.63 = 332,985,725.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    499,971,573.79x = 690,200,022.63 × 332,985,725.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    499,971,573.79x = 229,826,755,418,783,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,826,755,418,783,456/499,971,573.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459,679,644.74

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