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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 430,154,478,071.94, 593,614,058,842.70 and 237,466,916,043.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 430,154,478,071.94, 593,614,058,842.70 and 237,466,916,043.06 is: 327,704,829,448.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430,154,478,071.94 : 593,614,058,842.70 = 237,466,916,043.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430,154,478,071.94/593,614,058,842.70 = 237,466,916,043.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430,154,478,071.94x = 593,614,058,842.70 × 237,466,916,043.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430,154,478,071.94x = 140,963,699,873,179,506,835,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,963,699,873,179,506,835,456/430,154,478,071.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 327,704,829,448.75

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