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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 405,770,845,423.46, 559,974,701,814.17 and 238,735,634,871.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 405,770,845,423.46, 559,974,701,814.17 and 238,735,634,871.73 is: 329,461,609,816.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    405,770,845,423.46 : 559,974,701,814.17 = 238,735,634,871.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    405,770,845,423.46/559,974,701,814.17 = 238,735,634,871.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    405,770,845,423.46x = 559,974,701,814.17 × 238,735,634,871.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    405,770,845,423.46x = 133,685,915,949,713,584,029,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,685,915,949,713,584,029,696/405,770,845,423.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,461,609,816.25

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