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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 379,176,743,599.22, 523,302,906,762.98 and 230,701,177,487.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 379,176,743,599.22, 523,302,906,762.98 and 230,701,177,487.95 is: 318,391,353,929.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    379,176,743,599.22 : 523,302,906,762.98 = 230,701,177,487.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    379,176,743,599.22/523,302,906,762.98 = 230,701,177,487.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    379,176,743,599.22x = 523,302,906,762.98 × 230,701,177,487.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    379,176,743,599.22x = 120,726,596,773,086,400,348,160
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,726,596,773,086,400,348,160/379,176,743,599.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 318,391,353,929.37

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