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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 458,766,516,902.08, 687,960,443,117.22 and 156,603,457,703.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 458,766,516,902.08, 687,960,443,117.22 and 156,603,457,703.60 is: 234,840,556,549.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    458,766,516,902.08 : 687,960,443,117.22 = 156,603,457,703.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    458,766,516,902.08/687,960,443,117.22 = 156,603,457,703.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    458,766,516,902.08x = 687,960,443,117.22 × 156,603,457,703.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    458,766,516,902.08x = 107,736,984,155,457,476,100,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,736,984,155,457,476,100,096/458,766,516,902.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,840,556,549.28

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