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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 249,422,976,005.40, 374,134,464,008.10 and 224,172,300,907.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 249,422,976,005.40, 374,134,464,008.10 and 224,172,300,907.80 is: 336,258,451,361.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    249,422,976,005.40 : 374,134,464,008.10 = 224,172,300,907.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    249,422,976,005.40/374,134,464,008.10 = 224,172,300,907.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    249,422,976,005.40x = 374,134,464,008.10 × 224,172,300,907.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    249,422,976,005.40x = 83,870,583,645,602,257,567,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,870,583,645,602,257,567,744/249,422,976,005.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,258,451,361.70

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