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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 385,244,927,897.80, 577,867,391,846.70 and 251,352,406,899.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 385,244,927,897.80, 577,867,391,846.70 and 251,352,406,899.40 is: 377,028,610,349.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    385,244,927,897.80 : 577,867,391,846.70 = 251,352,406,899.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    385,244,927,897.80/577,867,391,846.70 = 251,352,406,899.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    385,244,927,897.80x = 577,867,391,846.70 × 251,352,406,899.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    385,244,927,897.80x = 145,248,359,809,346,743,304,192
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,248,359,809,346,743,304,192/385,244,927,897.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 377,028,610,349.10

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