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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 495,492,134.46, 683,611,780.46 and 280,887,756.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 495,492,134.46, 683,611,780.46 and 280,887,756.22 is: 387,530,226.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    495,492,134.46 : 683,611,780.46 = 280,887,756.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    495,492,134.46/683,611,780.46 = 280,887,756.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    495,492,134.46x = 683,611,780.46 × 280,887,756.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    495,492,134.46x = 192,018,179,138,968,672
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,018,179,138,968,672/495,492,134.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 387,530,226.59

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