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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347,680,512,998.40, 521,520,769,497.60 and 333,966,784,281.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347,680,512,998.40, 521,520,769,497.60 and 333,966,784,281.60 is: 500,950,176,422.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347,680,512,998.40 : 521,520,769,497.60 = 333,966,784,281.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347,680,512,998.40/521,520,769,497.60 = 333,966,784,281.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347,680,512,998.40x = 521,520,769,497.60 × 333,966,784,281.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347,680,512,998.40x = 174,170,614,325,178,999,504,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,170,614,325,178,999,504,896/347,680,512,998.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 500,950,176,422.40

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