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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 496,856,601.48, 685,653,214.29 and 270,797,621.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 496,856,601.48, 685,653,214.29 and 270,797,621.07 is: 373,695,868.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    496,856,601.48 : 685,653,214.29 = 270,797,621.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    496,856,601.48/685,653,214.29 = 270,797,621.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    496,856,601.48x = 685,653,214.29 × 270,797,621.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    496,856,601.48x = 185,673,259,308,730,912
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,673,259,308,730,912/496,856,601.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 373,695,868.70

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