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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 457,391,671,433.20, 632,106,141,072.60 and 374,862,260,968.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 457,391,671,433.20, 632,106,141,072.60 and 374,862,260,968.62 is: 518,052,146,581.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    457,391,671,433.20 : 632,106,141,072.60 = 374,862,260,968.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    457,391,671,433.20/632,106,141,072.60 = 374,862,260,968.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    457,391,671,433.20x = 632,106,141,072.60 × 374,862,260,968.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    457,391,671,433.20x = 236,952,737,214,624,300,007,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,952,737,214,624,300,007,424/457,391,671,433.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 518,052,146,581.84

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