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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 362,970,084,659.92, 501,124,772,680.75 and 231,056,864,359.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 362,970,084,659.92, 501,124,772,680.75 and 231,056,864,359.11 is: 319,002,373,809.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,970,084,659.92 : 501,124,772,680.75 = 231,056,864,359.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,970,084,659.92/501,124,772,680.75 = 231,056,864,359.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,970,084,659.92x = 501,124,772,680.75 × 231,056,864,359.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,970,084,659.92x = 115,788,318,628,285,880,729,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,788,318,628,285,880,729,600/362,970,084,659.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319,002,373,809.32

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