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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 426,524,764,768.24, 588,604,033,310.60 and 233,832,800,491.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 426,524,764,768.24, 588,604,033,310.60 and 233,832,800,491.82 is: 322,689,186,792.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    426,524,764,768.24 : 588,604,033,310.60 = 233,832,800,491.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    426,524,764,768.24/588,604,033,310.60 = 233,832,800,491.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    426,524,764,768.24x = 588,604,033,310.60 × 233,832,800,491.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    426,524,764,768.24x = 137,634,929,489,798,093,602,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,634,929,489,798,093,602,816/426,524,764,768.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322,689,186,792.20

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