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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 497,633,111.64, 686,733,989.49 and 277,616,537.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 497,633,111.64, 686,733,989.49 and 277,616,537.64 is: 383,110,986.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    497,633,111.64 : 686,733,989.49 = 277,616,537.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    497,633,111.64/686,733,989.49 = 277,616,537.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    497,633,111.64x = 686,733,989.49 × 277,616,537.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    497,633,111.64x = 190,648,712,441,917,952
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,648,712,441,917,952/497,633,111.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 383,110,986.75

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