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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 494,205,011.84, 682,001,044.80 and 271,190,424.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 494,205,011.84, 682,001,044.80 and 271,190,424.80 is: 374,241,759.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    494,205,011.84 : 682,001,044.80 = 271,190,424.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    494,205,011.84/682,001,044.80 = 271,190,424.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    494,205,011.84x = 682,001,044.80 × 271,190,424.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    494,205,011.84x = 184,952,153,053,355,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,952,153,053,355,840/494,205,011.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 374,241,759.23

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