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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 489,996,088.90, 676,209,912.33 and 281,190,426.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 489,996,088.90, 676,209,912.33 and 281,190,426.82 is: 388,051,574.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    489,996,088.90 : 676,209,912.33 = 281,190,426.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    489,996,088.90/676,209,912.33 = 281,190,426.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    489,996,088.90x = 676,209,912.33 × 281,190,426.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    489,996,088.90x = 190,143,753,867,987,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,143,753,867,987,488/489,996,088.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 388,051,574.65

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