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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 496,394,439.76, 743,622,995.87 and 386,706,014.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 496,394,439.76, 743,622,995.87 and 386,706,014.27 is: 579,304,403.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    496,394,439.76 : 743,622,995.87 = 386,706,014.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    496,394,439.76/743,622,995.87 = 386,706,014.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    496,394,439.76x = 743,622,995.87 × 386,706,014.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    496,394,439.76x = 287,563,484,852,404,352
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,563,484,852,404,352/496,394,439.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 579,304,403.55

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