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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 429,706,834,107.67, 592,997,274,642.55 and 234,394,372,319.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 429,706,834,107.67, 592,997,274,642.55 and 234,394,372,319.60 is: 323,465,239,424.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    429,706,834,107.67 : 592,997,274,642.55 = 234,394,372,319.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    429,706,834,107.67/592,997,274,642.55 = 234,394,372,319.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    429,706,834,107.67x = 592,997,274,642.55 × 234,394,372,319.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    429,706,834,107.67x = 138,995,223,977,073,974,444,032
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,995,223,977,073,974,444,032/429,706,834,107.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 323,465,239,424.72

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