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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 385,456,978,613.84, 531,943,387,296.46 and 211,848,271,711.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 385,456,978,613.84, 531,943,387,296.46 and 211,848,271,711.88 is: 292,357,626,141.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    385,456,978,613.84 : 531,943,387,296.46 = 211,848,271,711.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    385,456,978,613.84/531,943,387,296.46 = 211,848,271,711.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    385,456,978,613.84x = 531,943,387,296.46 × 211,848,271,711.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    385,456,978,613.84x = 112,691,287,247,318,285,287,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,691,287,247,318,285,287,424/385,456,978,613.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,357,626,141.76

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