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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 400,821,399,506.64, 553,135,718,032.98 and 236,030,108,298.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 400,821,399,506.64, 553,135,718,032.98 and 236,030,108,298.96 is: 325,722,837,134.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    400,821,399,506.64 : 553,135,718,032.98 = 236,030,108,298.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    400,821,399,506.64/553,135,718,032.98 = 236,030,108,298.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    400,821,399,506.64x = 553,135,718,032.98 × 236,030,108,298.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    400,821,399,506.64x = 130,556,683,431,347,256,033,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,556,683,431,347,256,033,280/400,821,399,506.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 325,722,837,134.06

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