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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 427,798,922,708.35, 641,698,384,062.55 and 229,439,632,340.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 427,798,922,708.35, 641,698,384,062.55 and 229,439,632,340.35 is: 344,159,448,510.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    427,798,922,708.35 : 641,698,384,062.55 = 229,439,632,340.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    427,798,922,708.35/641,698,384,062.55 = 229,439,632,340.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    427,798,922,708.35x = 641,698,384,062.55 × 229,439,632,340.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    427,798,922,708.35x = 147,231,041,312,708,198,662,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,231,041,312,708,198,662,144/427,798,922,708.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 344,159,448,510.54

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