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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,584,397,485.60, 545,376,596,228.40 and 338,789,486,189.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,584,397,485.60, 545,376,596,228.40 and 338,789,486,189.60 is: 508,184,229,284.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,584,397,485.60 : 545,376,596,228.40 = 338,789,486,189.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,584,397,485.60/545,376,596,228.40 = 338,789,486,189.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,584,397,485.60x = 545,376,596,228.40 × 338,789,486,189.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,584,397,485.60x = 184,767,856,816,052,588,511,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,767,856,816,052,588,511,232/363,584,397,485.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 508,184,229,284.40

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