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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 436,659,573,875.12, 602,621,394,091.71 and 241,338,653,935.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 436,659,573,875.12, 602,621,394,091.71 and 241,338,653,935.58 is: 333,064,576,581.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,659,573,875.12 : 602,621,394,091.71 = 241,338,653,935.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,659,573,875.12/602,621,394,091.71 = 241,338,653,935.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,659,573,875.12x = 602,621,394,091.71 × 241,338,653,935.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,659,573,875.12x = 145,435,836,082,875,961,180,160
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,435,836,082,875,961,180,160/436,659,573,875.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,064,576,581.27

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