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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 499,573,475.25, 689,419,560 and 273,508,688.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 499,573,475.25, 689,419,560 and 273,508,688.34 is: 377,446,459.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    499,573,475.25 : 689,419,560 = 273,508,688.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    499,573,475.25/689,419,560 = 273,508,688.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    499,573,475.25x = 689,419,560 × 273,508,688.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    499,573,475.25x = 188,562,239,571,539,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,562,239,571,539,904/499,573,475.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 377,446,459.66

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