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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 380,268,869,721.75, 524,783,625,323.49 and 208,996,872,032.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 380,268,869,721.75, 524,783,625,323.49 and 208,996,872,032.09 is: 288,422,600,215.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    380,268,869,721.75 : 524,783,625,323.49 = 208,996,872,032.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    380,268,869,721.75/524,783,625,323.49 = 208,996,872,032.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    380,268,869,721.75x = 524,783,625,323.49 × 208,996,872,032.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    380,268,869,721.75x = 109,678,136,186,269,704,650,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,678,136,186,269,704,650,752/380,268,869,721.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,422,600,215.80

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