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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 382,952,613,998.70, 574,428,920,998.06 and 232,101,598,113.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 382,952,613,998.70, 574,428,920,998.06 and 232,101,598,113.90 is: 348,152,397,170.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    382,952,613,998.70 : 574,428,920,998.06 = 232,101,598,113.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    382,952,613,998.70/574,428,920,998.06 = 232,101,598,113.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    382,952,613,998.70x = 574,428,920,998.06 × 232,101,598,113.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    382,952,613,998.70x = 133,325,870,566,492,937,912,320
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,325,870,566,492,937,912,320/382,952,613,998.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 348,152,397,170.86

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