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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 492,258,192.84, 679,310,802.32 and 269,246,281.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 492,258,192.84, 679,310,802.32 and 269,246,281.77 is: 371,556,858.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    492,258,192.84 : 679,310,802.32 = 269,246,281.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    492,258,192.84/679,310,802.32 = 269,246,281.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    492,258,192.84x = 679,310,802.32 × 269,246,281.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    492,258,192.84x = 182,901,907,689,509,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,901,907,689,509,248/492,258,192.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,556,858.47

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