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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 497,053,850.44, 685,935,069.43 and 277,032,552.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 497,053,850.44, 685,935,069.43 and 277,032,552.52 is: 382,305,343.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    497,053,850.44 : 685,935,069.43 = 277,032,552.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    497,053,850.44/685,935,069.43 = 277,032,552.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    497,053,850.44x = 685,935,069.43 × 277,032,552.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    497,053,850.44x = 190,026,343,147,176,288
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,026,343,147,176,288/497,053,850.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 382,305,343.73

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