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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 432,785,003,210.40, 596,995,168,228.33 and 269,921,898,728.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 432,785,003,210.40, 596,995,168,228.33 and 269,921,898,728.52 is: 372,337,461,198.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    432,785,003,210.40 : 596,995,168,228.33 = 269,921,898,728.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    432,785,003,210.40/596,995,168,228.33 = 269,921,898,728.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    432,785,003,210.40x = 596,995,168,228.33 × 269,921,898,728.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    432,785,003,210.40x = 161,142,069,339,943,044,382,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,142,069,339,943,044,382,720/432,785,003,210.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372,337,461,198.03

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