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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 408,837,646,750.09, 612,708,296,954.20 and 318,188,524,264.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 408,837,646,750.09, 612,708,296,954.20 and 318,188,524,264.02 is: 476,856,156,378.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    408,837,646,750.09 : 612,708,296,954.20 = 318,188,524,264.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    408,837,646,750.09/612,708,296,954.20 = 318,188,524,264.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    408,837,646,750.09x = 612,708,296,954.20 × 318,188,524,264.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    408,837,646,750.09x = 194,956,748,812,177,834,508,288
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,956,748,812,177,834,508,288/408,837,646,750.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 476,856,156,378.74

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