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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 427,436,400,416.85, 641,263,124,974.08 and 197,869,239,532.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 427,436,400,416.85, 641,263,124,974.08 and 197,869,239,532.99 is: 296,854,097,487.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    427,436,400,416.85 : 641,263,124,974.08 = 197,869,239,532.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    427,436,400,416.85/641,263,124,974.08 = 197,869,239,532.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    427,436,400,416.85x = 641,263,124,974.08 × 197,869,239,532.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    427,436,400,416.85x = 126,886,246,879,169,930,592,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,886,246,879,169,930,592,256/427,436,400,416.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 296,854,097,487.78

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