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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 465,780,220,867.80, 698,670,331,301.70 and 306,782,852,182.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 465,780,220,867.80, 698,670,331,301.70 and 306,782,852,182.20 is: 460,174,278,273.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    465,780,220,867.80 : 698,670,331,301.70 = 306,782,852,182.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    465,780,220,867.80/698,670,331,301.70 = 306,782,852,182.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    465,780,220,867.80x = 698,670,331,301.70 × 306,782,852,182.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    465,780,220,867.80x = 214,340,076,971,818,131,390,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,340,076,971,818,131,390,464/465,780,220,867.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 460,174,278,273.30

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