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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 500,196,226.46, 690,274,845.45 and 277,181,633.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 500,196,226.46, 690,274,845.45 and 277,181,633.28 is: 382,512,899.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    500,196,226.46 : 690,274,845.45 = 277,181,633.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    500,196,226.46/690,274,845.45 = 277,181,633.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    500,196,226.46x = 690,274,845.45 × 277,181,633.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    500,196,226.46x = 191,331,509,072,544,672
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,331,509,072,544,672/500,196,226.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 382,512,899.84

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