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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 424,245,920,786.72, 586,225,198,418.83 and 302,098,593,922.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 424,245,920,786.72, 586,225,198,418.83 and 302,098,593,922.72 is: 417,441,393,039.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    424,245,920,786.72 : 586,225,198,418.83 = 302,098,593,922.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    424,245,920,786.72/586,225,198,418.83 = 302,098,593,922.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    424,245,920,786.72x = 586,225,198,418.83 × 302,098,593,922.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    424,245,920,786.72x = 177,097,808,164,396,046,745,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,097,808,164,396,046,745,600/424,245,920,786.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 417,441,393,039.18

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