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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 378,400,005,592.44, 522,195,264,172.62 and 215,827,886,223.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 378,400,005,592.44, 522,195,264,172.62 and 215,827,886,223.96 is: 297,844,340,372.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    378,400,005,592.44 : 522,195,264,172.62 = 215,827,886,223.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    378,400,005,592.44/522,195,264,172.62 = 215,827,886,223.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    378,400,005,592.44x = 522,195,264,172.62 × 215,827,886,223.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    378,400,005,592.44x = 112,704,300,062,538,958,110,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,704,300,062,538,958,110,720/378,400,005,592.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 297,844,340,372.26

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