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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,497,278,205.97, 625,845,256,661.05 and 260,809,601,578.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,497,278,205.97, 625,845,256,661.05 and 260,809,601,578.28 is: 359,928,184,542.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,497,278,205.97 : 625,845,256,661.05 = 260,809,601,578.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,497,278,205.97/625,845,256,661.05 = 260,809,601,578.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,497,278,205.97x = 625,845,256,661.05 × 260,809,601,578.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,497,278,205.97x = 163,226,452,039,424,836,370,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,226,452,039,424,836,370,432/453,497,278,205.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 359,928,184,542.03

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