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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,498,377,734.90, 666,618,218,753.50 and 172,161,885,401.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,498,377,734.90, 666,618,218,753.50 and 172,161,885,401.40 is: 258,192,729,450.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,498,377,734.90 : 666,618,218,753.50 = 172,161,885,401.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,498,377,734.90/666,618,218,753.50 = 172,161,885,401.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,498,377,734.90x = 666,618,218,753.50 × 172,161,885,401.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,498,377,734.90x = 114,766,249,383,525,454,184,448
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,766,249,383,525,454,184,448/444,498,377,734.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 258,192,729,450.12

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