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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433,457,957,598.28, 598,037,030,816.32 and 250,488,401,346.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433,457,957,598.28, 598,037,030,816.32 and 250,488,401,346.74 is: 345,596,008,031.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433,457,957,598.28 : 598,037,030,816.32 = 250,488,401,346.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433,457,957,598.28/598,037,030,816.32 = 250,488,401,346.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433,457,957,598.28x = 598,037,030,816.32 × 250,488,401,346.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433,457,957,598.28x = 149,801,339,795,331,056,926,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,801,339,795,331,056,926,720/433,457,957,598.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345,596,008,031.22

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