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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 456,492,200,636.93, 629,971,538,902.71 and 268,577,588,768.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 456,492,200,636.93, 629,971,538,902.71 and 268,577,588,768.32 is: 370,644,310,406.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    456,492,200,636.93 : 629,971,538,902.71 = 268,577,588,768.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    456,492,200,636.93/629,971,538,902.71 = 268,577,588,768.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    456,492,200,636.93x = 629,971,538,902.71 × 268,577,588,768.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    456,492,200,636.93x = 169,196,236,911,157,729,820,672
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,196,236,911,157,729,820,672/456,492,200,636.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 370,644,310,406.80

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