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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 653,238,082.80, 979,857,124.20 and 326,720,732.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 653,238,082.80, 979,857,124.20 and 326,720,732.40 is: 490,081,098.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    653,238,082.80 : 979,857,124.20 = 326,720,732.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    653,238,082.80/979,857,124.20 = 326,720,732.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    653,238,082.80x = 979,857,124.20 × 326,720,732.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    653,238,082.80x = 320,139,637,265,981,760
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 320,139,637,265,981,760/653,238,082.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 490,081,098.60

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