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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 385,163,978,056.62, 577,243,379,801.04 and 215,176,700,787.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 385,163,978,056.62, 577,243,379,801.04 and 215,176,700,787.26 is: 322,484,274,473.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    385,163,978,056.62 : 577,243,379,801.04 = 215,176,700,787.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    385,163,978,056.62/577,243,379,801.04 = 215,176,700,787.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    385,163,978,056.62x = 577,243,379,801.04 × 215,176,700,787.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    385,163,978,056.62x = 124,209,326,016,875,078,877,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,209,326,016,875,078,877,184/385,163,978,056.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322,484,274,473.39

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