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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 466,106,441,733.28, 643,220,044,139.70 and 260,343,683,916.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 466,106,441,733.28, 643,220,044,139.70 and 260,343,683,916.16 is: 359,270,460,277.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466,106,441,733.28 : 643,220,044,139.70 = 260,343,683,916.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466,106,441,733.28/643,220,044,139.70 = 260,343,683,916.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466,106,441,733.28x = 643,220,044,139.70 × 260,343,683,916.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466,106,441,733.28x = 167,458,275,860,044,543,164,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,458,275,860,044,543,164,416/466,106,441,733.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 359,270,460,277.98

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