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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 465,282,416,762.56, 698,135,685,750.96 and 238,800,913,756.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 465,282,416,762.56, 698,135,685,750.96 and 238,800,913,756.54 is: 358,310,208,331.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    465,282,416,762.56 : 698,135,685,750.96 = 238,800,913,756.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    465,282,416,762.56/698,135,685,750.96 = 238,800,913,756.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    465,282,416,762.56x = 698,135,685,750.96 × 238,800,913,756.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    465,282,416,762.56x = 166,715,439,683,377,909,727,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,715,439,683,377,909,727,232/465,282,416,762.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 358,310,208,331.93

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