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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 499,679,067.86, 689,578,662.40 and 276,660,754.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 499,679,067.86, 689,578,662.40 and 276,660,754.10 is: 381,803,771.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    499,679,067.86 : 689,578,662.40 = 276,660,754.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    499,679,067.86/689,578,662.40 = 276,660,754.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    499,679,067.86x = 689,578,662.40 × 276,660,754.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    499,679,067.86x = 190,779,352,750,853,312
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,779,352,750,853,312/499,679,067.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 381,803,771.70

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