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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 459,942,352,589.88, 689,296,834,067.50 and 357,962,089,793.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 459,942,352,589.88, 689,296,834,067.50 and 357,962,089,793.05 is: 536,463,175,920.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    459,942,352,589.88 : 689,296,834,067.50 = 357,962,089,793.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    459,942,352,589.88/689,296,834,067.50 = 357,962,089,793.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    459,942,352,589.88x = 689,296,834,067.50 × 357,962,089,793.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    459,942,352,589.88x = 246,742,135,210,535,500,644,352
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,742,135,210,535,500,644,352/459,942,352,589.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 536,463,175,920.11

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