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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 422,397,546,750.72, 633,875,454,342.48 and 198,871,421,184

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 422,397,546,750.72, 633,875,454,342.48 and 198,871,421,184 is: 298,438,552,563.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    422,397,546,750.72 : 633,875,454,342.48 = 198,871,421,184 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    422,397,546,750.72/633,875,454,342.48 = 198,871,421,184/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    422,397,546,750.72x = 633,875,454,342.48 × 198,871,421,184
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    422,397,546,750.72x = 126,059,712,458,742,690,742,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,059,712,458,742,690,742,272/422,397,546,750.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 298,438,552,563.70

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