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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 504,412,262.92, 696,088,608.42 and 272,625,254.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 504,412,262.92, 696,088,608.42 and 272,625,254.92 is: 376,222,681.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504,412,262.92 : 696,088,608.42 = 272,625,254.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504,412,262.92/696,088,608.42 = 272,625,254.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504,412,262.92x = 696,088,608.42 × 272,625,254.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504,412,262.92x = 189,771,334,317,410,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,771,334,317,410,560/504,412,262.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 376,222,681.86

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