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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 468,856,953,360.32, 703,574,704,793.12 and 217,271,253,410.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 468,856,953,360.32, 703,574,704,793.12 and 217,271,253,410.24 is: 326,040,931,850.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    468,856,953,360.32 : 703,574,704,793.12 = 217,271,253,410.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    468,856,953,360.32/703,574,704,793.12 = 217,271,253,410.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    468,856,953,360.32x = 703,574,704,793.12 × 217,271,253,410.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    468,856,953,360.32x = 152,866,557,978,140,764,798,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,866,557,978,140,764,798,976/468,856,953,360.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 326,040,931,850.41

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