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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 496,572,448.52, 685,269,983.04 and 276,555,874.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 496,572,448.52, 685,269,983.04 and 276,555,874.52 is: 381,647,109.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    496,572,448.52 : 685,269,983.04 = 276,555,874.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    496,572,448.52/685,269,983.04 = 276,555,874.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    496,572,448.52x = 685,269,983.04 × 276,555,874.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    496,572,448.52x = 189,515,439,441,932,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,515,439,441,932,736/496,572,448.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 381,647,109.11

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