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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 505,305,736.60, 757,958,604.90 and 431,329,149.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 505,305,736.60, 757,958,604.90 and 431,329,149.40 is: 646,993,724.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    505,305,736.60 : 757,958,604.90 = 431,329,149.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    505,305,736.60/757,958,604.90 = 431,329,149.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    505,305,736.60x = 757,958,604.90 × 431,329,149.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    505,305,736.60x = 326,929,640,331,927,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 326,929,640,331,927,616/505,305,736.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 646,993,724.10

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