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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,827,974,140.53, 547,333,110,378.98 and 257,471,859,886.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,827,974,140.53, 547,333,110,378.98 and 257,471,859,886.30 is: 386,272,116,985.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,827,974,140.53 : 547,333,110,378.98 = 257,471,859,886.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,827,974,140.53/547,333,110,378.98 = 257,471,859,886.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,827,974,140.53x = 547,333,110,378.98 × 257,471,859,886.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,827,974,140.53x = 140,922,873,906,629,502,304,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,922,873,906,629,502,304,256/364,827,974,140.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 386,272,116,985.05

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