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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 391,376,953,281.06, 540,091,730,156.48 and 226,585,421,746.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 391,376,953,281.06, 540,091,730,156.48 and 226,585,421,746.02 is: 312,682,981,031.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    391,376,953,281.06 : 540,091,730,156.48 = 226,585,421,746.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    391,376,953,281.06/540,091,730,156.48 = 226,585,421,746.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    391,376,953,281.06x = 540,091,730,156.48 × 226,585,421,746.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    391,376,953,281.06x = 122,376,912,459,043,633,627,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,376,912,459,043,633,627,136/391,376,953,281.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 312,682,981,031.75

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