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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 331,728,534,008.20, 497,592,801,012.30 and 322,430,442,272.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 331,728,534,008.20, 497,592,801,012.30 and 322,430,442,272.20 is: 483,645,663,408.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    331,728,534,008.20 : 497,592,801,012.30 = 322,430,442,272.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    331,728,534,008.20/497,592,801,012.30 = 322,430,442,272.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    331,728,534,008.20x = 497,592,801,012.30 × 322,430,442,272.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    331,728,534,008.20x = 160,439,066,901,858,714,910,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,439,066,901,858,714,910,720/331,728,534,008.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483,645,663,408.30

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