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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 464,073,666,723.16, 640,421,690,874.56 and 258,303,490,140.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 464,073,666,723.16, 640,421,690,874.56 and 258,303,490,140.96 is: 356,458,833,535.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    464,073,666,723.16 : 640,421,690,874.56 = 258,303,490,140.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    464,073,666,723.16/640,421,690,874.56 = 258,303,490,140.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    464,073,666,723.16x = 640,421,690,874.56 × 258,303,490,140.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    464,073,666,723.16x = 165,423,157,914,873,851,019,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,423,157,914,873,851,019,264/464,073,666,723.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 356,458,833,535.92

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