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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 494,533,486.28, 682,457,554.00 and 271,529,612.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 494,533,486.28, 682,457,554.00 and 271,529,612.13 is: 374,711,602.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    494,533,486.28 : 682,457,554.00 = 271,529,612.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    494,533,486.28/682,457,554.00 = 271,529,612.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    494,533,486.28x = 682,457,554.00 × 271,529,612.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    494,533,486.28x = 185,307,434,935,716,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,307,434,935,716,704/494,533,486.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 374,711,602.10

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