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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 500,590,151.25, 690,815,896.76 and 277,587,543.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 500,590,151.25, 690,815,896.76 and 277,587,543.13 is: 383,071,634.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    500,590,151.25 : 690,815,896.76 = 277,587,543.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    500,590,151.25/690,815,896.76 = 277,587,543.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    500,590,151.25x = 690,815,896.76 × 277,587,543.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    500,590,151.25x = 191,761,887,536,756,128
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,761,887,536,756,128/500,590,151.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 383,071,634.67

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