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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 496,290,276.27, 744,436,347.52 and 204,837,709.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 496,290,276.27, 744,436,347.52 and 204,837,709.23 is: 307,256,948.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    496,290,276.27 : 744,436,347.52 = 204,837,709.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    496,290,276.27/744,436,347.52 = 204,837,709.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    496,290,276.27x = 744,436,347.52 × 204,837,709.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    496,290,276.27x = 152,488,636,093,544,992
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,488,636,093,544,992/496,290,276.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,256,948.98

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