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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 458,871,506,939.97, 633,244,648,276.56 and 250,302,974,747.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 458,871,506,939.97, 633,244,648,276.56 and 250,302,974,747.32 is: 345,419,179,027.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    458,871,506,939.97 : 633,244,648,276.56 = 250,302,974,747.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    458,871,506,939.97/633,244,648,276.56 = 250,302,974,747.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    458,871,506,939.97x = 633,244,648,276.56 × 250,302,974,747.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    458,871,506,939.97x = 158,503,019,206,443,358,224,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,503,019,206,443,358,224,384/458,871,506,939.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345,419,179,027.78

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