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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 495,480,015.04, 683,805,994.50 and 272,500,984.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 495,480,015.04, 683,805,994.50 and 272,500,984.84 is: 376,075,323.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    495,480,015.04 : 683,805,994.50 = 272,500,984.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    495,480,015.04/683,805,994.50 = 272,500,984.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    495,480,015.04x = 683,805,994.50 × 272,500,984.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    495,480,015.04x = 186,337,806,940,745,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,337,806,940,745,600/495,480,015.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 376,075,323.49

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