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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 506,448,559.28, 698,899,011.80 and 274,661,551.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 506,448,559.28, 698,899,011.80 and 274,661,551.28 is: 379,032,940.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    506,448,559.28 : 698,899,011.80 = 274,661,551.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    506,448,559.28/698,899,011.80 = 274,661,551.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    506,448,559.28x = 698,899,011.80 × 274,661,551.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    506,448,559.28x = 191,960,686,769,420,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,960,686,769,420,960/506,448,559.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 379,032,940.76

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