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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 380,268,869,873.98, 524,783,625,533.46 and 208,996,872,184.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 380,268,869,873.98, 524,783,625,533.46 and 208,996,872,184.30 is: 288,422,600,425.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    380,268,869,873.98 : 524,783,625,533.46 = 208,996,872,184.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    380,268,869,873.98/524,783,625,533.46 = 208,996,872,184.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    380,268,869,873.98x = 524,783,625,533.46 × 208,996,872,184.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    380,268,869,873.98x = 109,678,136,310,030,093,254,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,678,136,310,030,093,254,656/380,268,869,873.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,422,600,425.79

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