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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 402,991,937,416.47, 556,142,597,122.92 and 238,334,604,028.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 402,991,937,416.47, 556,142,597,122.92 and 238,334,604,028.95 is: 328,909,869,807.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    402,991,937,416.47 : 556,142,597,122.92 = 238,334,604,028.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    402,991,937,416.47/556,142,597,122.92 = 238,334,604,028.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    402,991,937,416.47x = 556,142,597,122.92 × 238,334,604,028.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    402,991,937,416.47x = 132,548,025,668,923,021,066,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,548,025,668,923,021,066,240/402,991,937,416.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328,909,869,807.00

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