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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 458,871,507,731.42, 633,244,649,368.50 and 250,302,975,538.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 458,871,507,731.42, 633,244,649,368.50 and 250,302,975,538.30 is: 345,419,180,119.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    458,871,507,731.42 : 633,244,649,368.50 = 250,302,975,538.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    458,871,507,731.42/633,244,649,368.50 = 250,302,975,538.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    458,871,507,731.42x = 633,244,649,368.50 × 250,302,975,538.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    458,871,507,731.42x = 158,503,019,980,643,022,929,920
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,503,019,980,643,022,929,920/458,871,507,731.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345,419,180,119.19

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