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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 487,753,636.48, 673,100,974.08 and 289,554,880

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 487,753,636.48, 673,100,974.08 and 289,554,880 is: 399,586,301.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    487,753,636.48 : 673,100,974.08 = 289,554,880 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    487,753,636.48/673,100,974.08 = 289,554,880/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    487,753,636.48x = 673,100,974.08 × 289,554,880
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    487,753,636.48x = 194,899,671,777,617,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,899,671,777,617,536/487,753,636.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 399,586,301.77

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