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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 304,736,661,263.78, 456,803,058,070.20 and 143,098,720,227.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 304,736,661,263.78, 456,803,058,070.20 and 143,098,720,227.95 is: 214,506,297,781.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    304,736,661,263.78 : 456,803,058,070.20 = 143,098,720,227.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    304,736,661,263.78/456,803,058,070.20 = 143,098,720,227.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    304,736,661,263.78x = 456,803,058,070.20 × 143,098,720,227.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    304,736,661,263.78x = 65,367,933,006,059,554,209,792
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,367,933,006,059,554,209,792/304,736,661,263.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 214,506,297,781.73

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