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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 438,430,682,159.67, 657,648,928,916.88 and 169,849,491,098.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 438,430,682,159.67, 657,648,928,916.88 and 169,849,491,098.07 is: 254,775,362,316.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    438,430,682,159.67 : 657,648,928,916.88 = 169,849,491,098.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    438,430,682,159.67/657,648,928,916.88 = 169,849,491,098.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    438,430,682,159.67x = 657,648,928,916.88 × 169,849,491,098.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    438,430,682,159.67x = 111,701,335,897,722,891,272,192
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,701,335,897,722,891,272,192/438,430,682,159.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,775,362,316.10

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