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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 362,982,465,025.62, 500,959,726,451.76 and 206,590,681,388.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 362,982,465,025.62, 500,959,726,451.76 and 206,590,681,388.40 is: 285,120,139,972.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,982,465,025.62 : 500,959,726,451.76 = 206,590,681,388.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,982,465,025.62/500,959,726,451.76 = 206,590,681,388.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,982,465,025.62x = 500,959,726,451.76 × 206,590,681,388.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,982,465,025.62x = 103,493,611,235,815,570,014,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,493,611,235,815,570,014,208/362,982,465,025.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,120,139,972.91

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