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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 430,532,461,571.38, 594,135,035,310.18 and 232,550,984,736.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 430,532,461,571.38, 594,135,035,310.18 and 232,550,984,736.74 is: 320,920,487,676.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430,532,461,571.38 : 594,135,035,310.18 = 232,550,984,736.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430,532,461,571.38/594,135,035,310.18 = 232,550,984,736.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430,532,461,571.38x = 594,135,035,310.18 × 232,550,984,736.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430,532,461,571.38x = 138,166,687,527,980,148,719,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,166,687,527,980,148,719,616/430,532,461,571.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 320,920,487,676.34

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