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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 429,173,632,475.24, 592,290,915,483.30 and 248,779,111,735.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 429,173,632,475.24, 592,290,915,483.30 and 248,779,111,735.40 is: 343,333,319,414.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    429,173,632,475.24 : 592,290,915,483.30 = 248,779,111,735.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    429,173,632,475.24/592,290,915,483.30 = 248,779,111,735.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    429,173,632,475.24x = 592,290,915,483.30 × 248,779,111,735.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    429,173,632,475.24x = 147,349,607,842,882,250,604,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,349,607,842,882,250,604,544/429,173,632,475.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 343,333,319,414.45

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