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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 398,309,175,040.19, 549,668,317,632.45 and 215,406,276,676.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 398,309,175,040.19, 549,668,317,632.45 and 215,406,276,676.97 is: 297,261,557,423.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    398,309,175,040.19 : 549,668,317,632.45 = 215,406,276,676.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    398,309,175,040.19/549,668,317,632.45 = 215,406,276,676.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    398,309,175,040.19x = 549,668,317,632.45 × 215,406,276,676.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    398,309,175,040.19x = 118,402,005,708,500,159,692,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,402,005,708,500,159,692,800/398,309,175,040.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 297,261,557,423.46

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