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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 494,060,199.98, 681,759,652.75 and 282,325,012.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 494,060,199.98, 681,759,652.75 and 282,325,012.67 is: 389,583,703.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    494,060,199.98 : 681,759,652.75 = 282,325,012.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    494,060,199.98/681,759,652.75 = 282,325,012.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    494,060,199.98x = 681,759,652.75 × 282,325,012.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    494,060,199.98x = 192,477,802,600,538,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,477,802,600,538,560/494,060,199.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 389,583,703.78

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