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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 331,109,787,765.97, 457,016,523,706.95 and 215,654,252,199.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 331,109,787,765.97, 457,016,523,706.95 and 215,654,252,199.39 is: 297,658,239,968.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    331,109,787,765.97 : 457,016,523,706.95 = 215,654,252,199.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    331,109,787,765.97/457,016,523,706.95 = 215,654,252,199.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    331,109,787,765.97x = 457,016,523,706.95 × 215,654,252,199.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    331,109,787,765.97x = 98,557,556,662,787,106,668,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,557,556,662,787,106,668,544/331,109,787,765.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 297,658,239,968.58

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