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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,579,957,048.63, 445,158,788,625.64 and 178,062,822,614.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,579,957,048.63, 445,158,788,625.64 and 178,062,822,614.86 is: 245,725,838,454.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,579,957,048.63 : 445,158,788,625.64 = 178,062,822,614.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,579,957,048.63/445,158,788,625.64 = 178,062,822,614.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,579,957,048.63x = 445,158,788,625.64 × 178,062,822,614.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,579,957,048.63x = 79,266,230,414,493,291,118,592
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,266,230,414,493,291,118,592/322,579,957,048.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,725,838,454.82

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