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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 504,662,027.48, 696,404,541.30 and 281,626,204.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 504,662,027.48, 696,404,541.30 and 281,626,204.29 is: 388,627,946.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504,662,027.48 : 696,404,541.30 = 281,626,204.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504,662,027.48/696,404,541.30 = 281,626,204.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504,662,027.48x = 696,404,541.30 × 281,626,204.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504,662,027.48x = 196,125,767,618,840,608
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,125,767,618,840,608/504,662,027.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 388,627,946.90

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