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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 360,420,681,279.42, 497,380,908,262.37 and 195,622,234,335.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 360,420,681,279.42, 497,380,908,262.37 and 195,622,234,335.80 is: 269,958,883,171.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    360,420,681,279.42 : 497,380,908,262.37 = 195,622,234,335.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    360,420,681,279.42/497,380,908,262.37 = 195,622,234,335.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    360,420,681,279.42x = 497,380,908,262.37 × 195,622,234,335.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    360,420,681,279.42x = 97,298,764,590,254,378,713,088
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,298,764,590,254,378,713,088/360,420,681,279.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 269,958,883,171.92

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