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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 458,557,358,839.30, 632,811,066,576.28 and 252,787,077,723.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 458,557,358,839.30, 632,811,066,576.28 and 252,787,077,723.43 is: 348,847,220,936.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    458,557,358,839.30 : 632,811,066,576.28 = 252,787,077,723.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    458,557,358,839.30/632,811,066,576.28 = 252,787,077,723.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    458,557,358,839.30x = 632,811,066,576.28 × 252,787,077,723.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    458,557,358,839.30x = 159,966,460,270,864,739,860,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,966,460,270,864,739,860,480/458,557,358,839.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 348,847,220,936.05

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