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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 492,947,424.48, 680,288,700.96 and 272,930,844

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 492,947,424.48, 680,288,700.96 and 272,930,844 is: 376,656,333.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    492,947,424.48 : 680,288,700.96 = 272,930,844 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    492,947,424.48/680,288,700.96 = 272,930,844/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    492,947,424.48x = 680,288,700.96 × 272,930,844
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    492,947,424.48x = 185,671,769,316,676,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,671,769,316,676,416/492,947,424.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 376,656,333.10

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