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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 504,771,992.83, 758,489,581.14 and 271,774,972.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 504,771,992.83, 758,489,581.14 and 271,774,972.41 is: 408,379,402.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504,771,992.83 : 758,489,581.14 = 271,774,972.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504,771,992.83/758,489,581.14 = 271,774,972.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504,771,992.83x = 758,489,581.14 × 271,774,972.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504,771,992.83x = 206,138,484,987,595,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,138,484,987,595,968/504,771,992.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 408,379,402.81

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