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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 499,062,619.20, 688,660,196.16 and 276,039,501.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 499,062,619.20, 688,660,196.16 and 276,039,501.12 is: 380,908,947.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    499,062,619.20 : 688,660,196.16 = 276,039,501.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    499,062,619.20/688,660,196.16 = 276,039,501.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    499,062,619.20x = 688,660,196.16 × 276,039,501.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    499,062,619.20x = 190,097,416,989,207,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,097,416,989,207,744/499,062,619.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 380,908,947.45

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