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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 458,040,374,273.30, 632,124,423,144.80 and 252,274,572,706.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 458,040,374,273.30, 632,124,423,144.80 and 252,274,572,706.91 is: 348,154,721,075.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    458,040,374,273.30 : 632,124,423,144.80 = 252,274,572,706.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    458,040,374,273.30/632,124,423,144.80 = 252,274,572,706.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    458,040,374,273.30x = 632,124,423,144.80 × 252,274,572,706.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    458,040,374,273.30x = 159,468,918,746,456,390,631,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,468,918,746,456,390,631,424/458,040,374,273.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 348,154,721,075.54

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