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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381,240,372,258.58, 526,168,911,329.90 and 289,638,186,899.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 381,240,372,258.58, 526,168,911,329.90 and 289,638,186,899.58 is: 399,744,152,429.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,240,372,258.58 : 526,168,911,329.90 = 289,638,186,899.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,240,372,258.58/526,168,911,329.90 = 289,638,186,899.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,240,372,258.58x = 526,168,911,329.90 × 289,638,186,899.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,240,372,258.58x = 152,398,609,480,518,144,622,592
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,398,609,480,518,144,622,592/381,240,372,258.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 399,744,152,429.78

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