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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 465,437,780,523.95, 642,319,985,215.55 and 270,105,939,139.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 465,437,780,523.95, 642,319,985,215.55 and 270,105,939,139.83 is: 372,755,393,083.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    465,437,780,523.95 : 642,319,985,215.55 = 270,105,939,139.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    465,437,780,523.95/642,319,985,215.55 = 270,105,939,139.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    465,437,780,523.95x = 642,319,985,215.55 × 270,105,939,139.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    465,437,780,523.95x = 173,494,442,834,927,854,551,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,494,442,834,927,854,551,040/465,437,780,523.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372,755,393,083.09

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