Finding the Fourth Proportional to 379,685,452,192.86, 523,966,442,891.79 and 206,070,594,315
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 379,685,452,192.86, 523,966,442,891.79 and 206,070,594,315 is: 284,377,701,763.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
379,685,452,192.86 : 523,966,442,891.79 = 206,070,594,315 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
379,685,452,192.86/523,966,442,891.79 = 206,070,594,315/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
379,685,452,192.86x = 523,966,442,891.79 × 206,070,594,315 - Step 4: Simplify right side
379,685,452,192.86x = 107,974,076,287,827,664,961,536 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 107,974,076,287,827,664,961,536/379,685,452,192.86 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 284,377,701,763.99
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