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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 389,391,772,614.45, 537,363,801,322.40 and 215,779,812,045.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 389,391,772,614.45, 537,363,801,322.40 and 215,779,812,045.08 is: 297,777,889,015.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    389,391,772,614.45 : 537,363,801,322.40 = 215,779,812,045.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    389,391,772,614.45/537,363,801,322.40 = 215,779,812,045.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    389,391,772,614.45x = 537,363,801,322.40 × 215,779,812,045.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    389,391,772,614.45x = 115,952,260,049,177,185,091,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,952,260,049,177,185,091,584/389,391,772,614.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 297,777,889,015.61

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