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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 495,055,887.75, 683,182,562.63 and 272,037,627.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 495,055,887.75, 683,182,562.63 and 272,037,627.09 is: 375,414,913.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    495,055,887.75 : 683,182,562.63 = 272,037,627.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    495,055,887.75/683,182,562.63 = 272,037,627.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    495,055,887.75x = 683,182,562.63 × 272,037,627.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    495,055,887.75x = 185,851,363,207,130,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,851,363,207,130,496/495,055,887.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 375,414,913.36

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