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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 677,538,600.98, 1,016,356,478.38 and 283,669,075.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 677,538,600.98, 1,016,356,478.38 and 283,669,075.44 is: 425,523,951.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    677,538,600.98 : 1,016,356,478.38 = 283,669,075.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    677,538,600.98/1,016,356,478.38 = 283,669,075.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    677,538,600.98x = 1,016,356,478.38 × 283,669,075.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    677,538,600.98x = 288,308,902,538,799,808
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,308,902,538,799,808/677,538,600.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 425,523,951.14

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