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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 440,299,072,443.68, 607,603,196,429.49 and 254,908,599,466.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 440,299,072,443.68, 607,603,196,429.49 and 254,908,599,466.77 is: 351,768,353,664.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440,299,072,443.68 : 607,603,196,429.49 = 254,908,599,466.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440,299,072,443.68/607,603,196,429.49 = 254,908,599,466.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440,299,072,443.68x = 607,603,196,429.49 × 254,908,599,466.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440,299,072,443.68x = 154,883,279,833,374,037,901,312
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,883,279,833,374,037,901,312/440,299,072,443.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 351,768,353,664.17

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