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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 493,038,919.52, 680,393,947.46 and 270,034,626.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 493,038,919.52, 680,393,947.46 and 270,034,626.04 is: 372,647,914.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    493,038,919.52 : 680,393,947.46 = 270,034,626.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    493,038,919.52/680,393,947.46 = 270,034,626.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    493,038,919.52x = 680,393,947.46 × 270,034,626.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    493,038,919.52x = 183,729,925,162,240,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,729,925,162,240,544/493,038,919.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372,647,914.57

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