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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 379,564,959,471.84, 523,807,644,201.12 and 208,285,392,487.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 379,564,959,471.84, 523,807,644,201.12 and 208,285,392,487.68 is: 287,438,231,685.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    379,564,959,471.84 : 523,807,644,201.12 = 208,285,392,487.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    379,564,959,471.84/523,807,644,201.12 = 208,285,392,487.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    379,564,959,471.84x = 523,807,644,201.12 × 208,285,392,487.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    379,564,959,471.84x = 109,101,480,760,477,315,235,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,101,480,760,477,315,235,840/379,564,959,471.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287,438,231,685.80

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