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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 390,006,896,649.04, 538,213,880,599.53 and 216,395,179,617.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 390,006,896,649.04, 538,213,880,599.53 and 216,395,179,617.52 is: 298,627,768,805.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    390,006,896,649.04 : 538,213,880,599.53 = 216,395,179,617.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    390,006,896,649.04/538,213,880,599.53 = 216,395,179,617.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    390,006,896,649.04x = 538,213,880,599.53 × 216,395,179,617.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    390,006,896,649.04x = 116,466,889,364,977,750,114,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,466,889,364,977,750,114,304/390,006,896,649.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 298,627,768,805.29

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