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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 459,027,059.40, 688,540,589.10 and 275,361,049.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 459,027,059.40, 688,540,589.10 and 275,361,049.80 is: 413,041,574.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    459,027,059.40 : 688,540,589.10 = 275,361,049.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    459,027,059.40/688,540,589.10 = 275,361,049.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    459,027,059.40x = 688,540,589.10 × 275,361,049.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    459,027,059.40x = 189,597,259,444,486,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,597,259,444,486,464/459,027,059.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413,041,574.70

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