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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 494,107,036.70, 681,874,667.75 and 271,084,665.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 494,107,036.70, 681,874,667.75 and 271,084,665.62 is: 374,100,655.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    494,107,036.70 : 681,874,667.75 = 271,084,665.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    494,107,036.70/681,874,667.75 = 271,084,665.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    494,107,036.70x = 681,874,667.75 × 271,084,665.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    494,107,036.70x = 184,845,766,299,536,320
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,845,766,299,536,320/494,107,036.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 374,100,655.47

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