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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433,457,957,606.24, 598,037,030,827.38 and 250,488,401,354.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433,457,957,606.24, 598,037,030,827.38 and 250,488,401,354.72 is: 345,596,008,042.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433,457,957,606.24 : 598,037,030,827.38 = 250,488,401,354.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433,457,957,606.24/598,037,030,827.38 = 250,488,401,354.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433,457,957,606.24x = 598,037,030,827.38 × 250,488,401,354.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433,457,957,606.24x = 149,801,339,802,873,824,804,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,801,339,802,873,824,804,864/433,457,957,606.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345,596,008,042.27

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