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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 494,802,544.75, 682,808,803.88 and 274,800,142.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 494,802,544.75, 682,808,803.88 and 274,800,142.51 is: 379,213,806.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    494,802,544.75 : 682,808,803.88 = 274,800,142.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    494,802,544.75/682,808,803.88 = 274,800,142.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    494,802,544.75x = 682,808,803.88 × 274,800,142.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    494,802,544.75x = 187,635,956,610,225,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,635,956,610,225,600/494,802,544.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 379,213,806.80

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