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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 504,478,198.92, 696,179,606.58 and 272,691,190.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 504,478,198.92, 696,179,606.58 and 272,691,190.92 is: 376,313,677.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504,478,198.92 : 696,179,606.58 = 272,691,190.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504,478,198.92/696,179,606.58 = 272,691,190.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504,478,198.92x = 696,179,606.58 × 272,691,190.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504,478,198.92x = 189,842,046,012,517,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,842,046,012,517,280/504,478,198.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 376,313,677.02

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