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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 452,202,873,926.94, 678,504,617,954.01 and 237,020,277,189.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 452,202,873,926.94, 678,504,617,954.01 and 237,020,277,189.77 is: 355,635,405,908.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    452,202,873,926.94 : 678,504,617,954.01 = 237,020,277,189.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    452,202,873,926.94/678,504,617,954.01 = 237,020,277,189.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    452,202,873,926.94x = 678,504,617,954.01 × 237,020,277,189.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    452,202,873,926.94x = 160,819,352,621,998,441,234,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,819,352,621,998,441,234,432/452,202,873,926.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 355,635,405,908.50

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