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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433,597,260,725.84, 598,380,368,339.64 and 260,010,661,774.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433,597,260,725.84, 598,380,368,339.64 and 260,010,661,774.06 is: 358,824,396,870.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433,597,260,725.84 : 598,380,368,339.64 = 260,010,661,774.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433,597,260,725.84/598,380,368,339.64 = 260,010,661,774.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433,597,260,725.84x = 598,380,368,339.64 × 260,010,661,774.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433,597,260,725.84x = 155,585,275,564,595,569,754,112
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,585,275,564,595,569,754,112/433,597,260,725.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 358,824,396,870.37

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