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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,370,336,135.42, 502,588,945,482.25 and 234,323,603,431.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,370,336,135.42, 502,588,945,482.25 and 234,323,603,431.58 is: 323,210,868,369.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,370,336,135.42 : 502,588,945,482.25 = 234,323,603,431.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,370,336,135.42/502,588,945,482.25 = 234,323,603,431.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,370,336,135.42x = 502,588,945,482.25 × 234,323,603,431.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,370,336,135.42x = 117,768,452,750,278,716,817,408
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,768,452,750,278,716,817,408/364,370,336,135.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 323,210,868,369.12

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