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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 497,918,347.92, 687,187,573.46 and 283,389,152.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 497,918,347.92, 687,187,573.46 and 283,389,152.22 is: 391,111,323.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    497,918,347.92 : 687,187,573.46 = 283,389,152.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    497,918,347.92/687,187,573.46 = 283,389,152.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    497,918,347.92x = 687,187,573.46 × 283,389,152.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    497,918,347.92x = 194,741,503,858,948,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,741,503,858,948,416/497,918,347.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 391,111,323.12

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