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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,829,415,277.60, 445,244,122,916.40 and 155,284,143,879.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,829,415,277.60, 445,244,122,916.40 and 155,284,143,879.20 is: 232,926,215,818.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,829,415,277.60 : 445,244,122,916.40 = 155,284,143,879.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,829,415,277.60/445,244,122,916.40 = 155,284,143,879.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,829,415,277.60x = 445,244,122,916.40 × 155,284,143,879.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,829,415,277.60x = 69,139,352,444,318,479,548,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,139,352,444,318,479,548,416/296,829,415,277.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,926,215,818.80

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