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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 458,871,506,943.46, 633,244,648,281.40 and 250,302,974,750.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 458,871,506,943.46, 633,244,648,281.40 and 250,302,974,750.82 is: 345,419,179,032.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    458,871,506,943.46 : 633,244,648,281.40 = 250,302,974,750.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    458,871,506,943.46/633,244,648,281.40 = 250,302,974,750.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    458,871,506,943.46x = 633,244,648,281.40 × 250,302,974,750.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    458,871,506,943.46x = 158,503,019,209,871,178,334,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,503,019,209,871,178,334,208/458,871,506,943.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345,419,179,032.62

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