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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 399,456,317,228.44, 599,120,693,452.92 and 116,408,952,678.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 399,456,317,228.44, 599,120,693,452.92 and 116,408,952,678.84 is: 174,594,841,651.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    399,456,317,228.44 : 599,120,693,452.92 = 116,408,952,678.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    399,456,317,228.44/599,120,693,452.92 = 116,408,952,678.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    399,456,317,228.44x = 599,120,693,452.92 × 116,408,952,678.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    399,456,317,228.44x = 69,743,012,453,074,771,902,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,743,012,453,074,771,902,464/399,456,317,228.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,594,841,651.21

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