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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 427,967,216,532.77, 590,595,138,737.35 and 235,282,667,742.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 427,967,216,532.77, 590,595,138,737.35 and 235,282,667,742.77 is: 324,690,290,354.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    427,967,216,532.77 : 590,595,138,737.35 = 235,282,667,742.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    427,967,216,532.77/590,595,138,737.35 = 235,282,667,742.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    427,967,216,532.77x = 590,595,138,737.35 × 235,282,667,742.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    427,967,216,532.77x = 138,956,799,798,035,051,708,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,956,799,798,035,051,708,416/427,967,216,532.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 324,690,290,354.04

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