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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,720,687,084.60, 557,013,595,161.08 and 232,438,214,692.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,720,687,084.60, 557,013,595,161.08 and 232,438,214,692.80 is: 320,695,098,766.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,720,687,084.60 : 557,013,595,161.08 = 232,438,214,692.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,720,687,084.60/557,013,595,161.08 = 232,438,214,692.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,720,687,084.60x = 557,013,595,161.08 × 232,438,214,692.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,720,687,084.60x = 129,471,245,618,859,479,138,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,471,245,618,859,479,138,304/403,720,687,084.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 320,695,098,766.96

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