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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 495,238,766.84, 683,414,726.78 and 283,538,573.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 495,238,766.84, 683,414,726.78 and 283,538,573.80 is: 391,274,774.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    495,238,766.84 : 683,414,726.78 = 283,538,573.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    495,238,766.84/683,414,726.78 = 283,538,573.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    495,238,766.84x = 683,414,726.78 × 283,538,573.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    495,238,766.84x = 193,774,436,945,117,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,774,436,945,117,856/495,238,766.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 391,274,774.75

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