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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 600,999,548.28, 830,157,374.72 and 496,997,725.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 600,999,548.28, 830,157,374.72 and 496,997,725.56 is: 686,500,228.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600,999,548.28 : 830,157,374.72 = 496,997,725.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600,999,548.28/830,157,374.72 = 496,997,725.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600,999,548.28x = 830,157,374.72 × 496,997,725.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600,999,548.28x = 412,586,327,092,700,672
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 412,586,327,092,700,672/600,999,548.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 686,500,228.28

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