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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 496,088,256, 684,666,983.04 and 284,477,897.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 496,088,256, 684,666,983.04 and 284,477,897.60 is: 392,616,881.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    496,088,256 : 684,666,983.04 = 284,477,897.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    496,088,256/684,666,983.04 = 284,477,897.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    496,088,256x = 684,666,983.04 × 284,477,897.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    496,088,256x = 194,772,623,891,354,048
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,772,623,891,354,048/496,088,256
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 392,616,881.24

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