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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 427,798,922,485.60, 641,698,383,728.40 and 229,439,632,117.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 427,798,922,485.60, 641,698,383,728.40 and 229,439,632,117.60 is: 344,159,448,176.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    427,798,922,485.60 : 641,698,383,728.40 = 229,439,632,117.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    427,798,922,485.60/641,698,383,728.40 = 229,439,632,117.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    427,798,922,485.60x = 641,698,383,728.40 × 229,439,632,117.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    427,798,922,485.60x = 147,231,041,093,102,628,503,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,231,041,093,102,628,503,552/427,798,922,485.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 344,159,448,176.40

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