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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,349,326,858.41, 502,817,876,275.92 and 201,768,972,764.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,349,326,858.41, 502,817,876,275.92 and 201,768,972,764.55 is: 278,449,935,007.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,349,326,858.41 : 502,817,876,275.92 = 201,768,972,764.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,349,326,858.41/502,817,876,275.92 = 201,768,972,764.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,349,326,858.41x = 502,817,876,275.92 × 201,768,972,764.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,349,326,858.41x = 101,453,046,383,844,972,822,528
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,453,046,383,844,972,822,528/364,349,326,858.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 278,449,935,007.76

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