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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 498,376,500,570, 687,750,605,666.91 and 281,598,040,814.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 498,376,500,570, 687,750,605,666.91 and 281,598,040,814.40 is: 388,600,230,755.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    498,376,500,570 : 687,750,605,666.91 = 281,598,040,814.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    498,376,500,570/687,750,605,666.91 = 281,598,040,814.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    498,376,500,570x = 687,750,605,666.91 × 281,598,040,814.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    498,376,500,570x = 193,669,223,124,718,873,214,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,669,223,124,718,873,214,976/498,376,500,570
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 388,600,230,755.70

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