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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 432,785,004,823.83, 596,995,170,448.45 and 269,921,900,337.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 432,785,004,823.83, 596,995,170,448.45 and 269,921,900,337.70 is: 372,337,463,414.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    432,785,004,823.83 : 596,995,170,448.45 = 269,921,900,337.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    432,785,004,823.83/596,995,170,448.45 = 269,921,900,337.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    432,785,004,823.83x = 596,995,170,448.45 × 269,921,900,337.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    432,785,004,823.83x = 161,142,070,899,874,730,082,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,142,070,899,874,730,082,304/432,785,004,823.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372,337,463,414.36

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