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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 494,864,099.82, 682,900,546.32 and 274,847,700.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 494,864,099.82, 682,900,546.32 and 274,847,700.78 is: 379,283,211.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    494,864,099.82 : 682,900,546.32 = 274,847,700.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    494,864,099.82/682,900,546.32 = 274,847,700.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    494,864,099.82x = 682,900,546.32 × 274,847,700.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    494,864,099.82x = 187,693,645,017,457,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,693,645,017,457,888/494,864,099.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 379,283,211.46

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