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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 492,276,494.98, 679,550,738.25 and 306,729,184.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 492,276,494.98, 679,550,738.25 and 306,729,184.24 is: 423,416,607.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    492,276,494.98 : 679,550,738.25 = 306,729,184.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    492,276,494.98/679,550,738.25 = 306,729,184.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    492,276,494.98x = 679,550,738.25 × 306,729,184.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    492,276,494.98x = 208,438,043,593,112,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 208,438,043,593,112,256/492,276,494.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 423,416,607.78

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