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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 497,607,626.50, 686,613,494.01 and 288,715,884.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 497,607,626.50, 686,613,494.01 and 288,715,884.10 is: 398,378,584.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    497,607,626.50 : 686,613,494.01 = 288,715,884.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    497,607,626.50/686,613,494.01 = 288,715,884.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    497,607,626.50x = 686,613,494.01 × 288,715,884.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    497,607,626.50x = 198,236,221,958,087,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,236,221,958,087,232/497,607,626.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 398,378,584.65

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