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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 496,855,952.30, 685,659,142.23 and 273,837,101.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 496,855,952.30, 685,659,142.23 and 273,837,101.66 is: 377,894,058.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    496,855,952.30 : 685,659,142.23 = 273,837,101.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    496,855,952.30/685,659,142.23 = 273,837,101.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    496,855,952.30x = 685,659,142.23 × 273,837,101.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    496,855,952.30x = 187,758,912,233,056,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,758,912,233,056,800/496,855,952.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 377,894,058.36

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