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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 400,719,288,495.42, 553,053,065,882.58 and 244,380,180,846.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 400,719,288,495.42, 553,053,065,882.58 and 244,380,180,846.11 is: 337,281,513,863.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    400,719,288,495.42 : 553,053,065,882.58 = 244,380,180,846.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    400,719,288,495.42/553,053,065,882.58 = 244,380,180,846.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    400,719,288,495.42x = 553,053,065,882.58 × 244,380,180,846.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    400,719,288,495.42x = 135,155,208,257,880,469,798,912
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,155,208,257,880,469,798,912/400,719,288,495.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,281,513,863.10

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