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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 499,602,922.25, 689,524,184.93 and 287,869,216.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 499,602,922.25, 689,524,184.93 and 287,869,216.28 is: 397,301,092.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    499,602,922.25 : 689,524,184.93 = 287,869,216.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    499,602,922.25/689,524,184.93 = 287,869,216.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    499,602,922.25x = 689,524,184.93 × 287,869,216.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    499,602,922.25x = 198,492,786,717,017,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,492,786,717,017,888/499,602,922.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 397,301,092.29

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