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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451,425,304,173.87, 622,967,021,445.46 and 248,429,074,828.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451,425,304,173.87, 622,967,021,445.46 and 248,429,074,828.15 is: 342,832,179,222.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451,425,304,173.87 : 622,967,021,445.46 = 248,429,074,828.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451,425,304,173.87/622,967,021,445.46 = 248,429,074,828.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451,425,304,173.87x = 622,967,021,445.46 × 248,429,074,828.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451,425,304,173.87x = 154,763,120,786,143,895,879,680
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,763,120,786,143,895,879,680/451,425,304,173.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 342,832,179,222.58

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