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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 499,973,185.98, 746,918,871.66 and 323,659,869.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 499,973,185.98, 746,918,871.66 and 323,659,869.12 is: 483,521,258.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    499,973,185.98 : 746,918,871.66 = 323,659,869.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    499,973,185.98/746,918,871.66 = 323,659,869.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    499,973,185.98x = 746,918,871.66 × 323,659,869.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    499,973,185.98x = 241,747,664,244,733,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,747,664,244,733,664/499,973,185.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483,521,258.79

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