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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 455,638,592,032.80, 628,723,464,857.28 and 249,818,670,286.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 455,638,592,032.80, 628,723,464,857.28 and 249,818,670,286.35 is: 344,718,078,571.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    455,638,592,032.80 : 628,723,464,857.28 = 249,818,670,286.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    455,638,592,032.80/628,723,464,857.28 = 249,818,670,286.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    455,638,592,032.80x = 628,723,464,857.28 × 249,818,670,286.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    455,638,592,032.80x = 157,066,859,968,472,411,013,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,066,859,968,472,411,013,120/455,638,592,032.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 344,718,078,571.29

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