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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 650,682,694.71, 975,342,898.59 and 272,311,727.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 650,682,694.71, 975,342,898.59 and 272,311,727.40 is: 408,182,531.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    650,682,694.71 : 975,342,898.59 = 272,311,727.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    650,682,694.71/975,342,898.59 = 272,311,727.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    650,682,694.71x = 975,342,898.59 × 272,311,727.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    650,682,694.71x = 265,597,309,522,365,920
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,597,309,522,365,920/650,682,694.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 408,182,531.49

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