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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 509,934,672.40, 764,902,008.60 and 326,268,662.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 509,934,672.40, 764,902,008.60 and 326,268,662.80 is: 489,402,994.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    509,934,672.40 : 764,902,008.60 = 326,268,662.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    509,934,672.40/764,902,008.60 = 326,268,662.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    509,934,672.40x = 764,902,008.60 × 326,268,662.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    509,934,672.40x = 249,563,555,518,956,128
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,563,555,518,956,128/509,934,672.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 489,402,994.20

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