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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 498,113,135,221.27, 687,396,789,497.83 and 269,742,771,054.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 498,113,135,221.27, 687,396,789,497.83 and 269,742,771,054.93 is: 372,245,383,031.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    498,113,135,221.27 : 687,396,789,497.83 = 269,742,771,054.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    498,113,135,221.27/687,396,789,497.83 = 269,742,771,054.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    498,113,135,221.27x = 687,396,789,497.83 × 269,742,771,054.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    498,113,135,221.27x = 185,420,314,813,407,059,509,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,420,314,813,407,059,509,248/498,113,135,221.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372,245,383,031.39

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