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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 408,147,737,007.90, 612,221,605,511.85 and 308,968,091,823.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 408,147,737,007.90, 612,221,605,511.85 and 308,968,091,823.90 is: 463,452,137,735.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    408,147,737,007.90 : 612,221,605,511.85 = 308,968,091,823.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    408,147,737,007.90/612,221,605,511.85 = 308,968,091,823.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    408,147,737,007.90x = 612,221,605,511.85 × 308,968,091,823.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    408,147,737,007.90x = 189,156,941,228,360,748,498,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,156,941,228,360,748,498,944/408,147,737,007.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 463,452,137,735.85

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