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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 429,173,632,758.24, 592,290,915,873.84 and 248,779,112,018.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 429,173,632,758.24, 592,290,915,873.84 and 248,779,112,018.40 is: 343,333,319,805.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    429,173,632,758.24 : 592,290,915,873.84 = 248,779,112,018.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    429,173,632,758.24/592,290,915,873.84 = 248,779,112,018.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    429,173,632,758.24x = 592,290,915,873.84 × 248,779,112,018.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    429,173,632,758.24x = 147,349,608,107,658,763,567,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,349,608,107,658,763,567,104/429,173,632,758.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 343,333,319,805.00

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