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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 497,918,561.10, 687,187,867.53 and 283,389,365.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 497,918,561.10, 687,187,867.53 and 283,389,365.10 is: 391,111,616.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    497,918,561.10 : 687,187,867.53 = 283,389,365.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    497,918,561.10/687,187,867.53 = 283,389,365.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    497,918,561.10x = 687,187,867.53 × 283,389,365.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    497,918,561.10x = 194,741,733,483,749,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,741,733,483,749,600/497,918,561.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 391,111,616.83

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