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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 471,398,446,243.36, 650,530,116,780.60 and 254,624,639,669.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 471,398,446,243.36, 650,530,116,780.60 and 254,624,639,669.92 is: 351,382,143,703.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    471,398,446,243.36 : 650,530,116,780.60 = 254,624,639,669.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    471,398,446,243.36/650,530,116,780.60 = 254,624,639,669.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    471,398,446,243.36x = 650,530,116,780.60 × 254,624,639,669.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    471,398,446,243.36x = 165,640,996,579,691,242,455,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,640,996,579,691,242,455,040/471,398,446,243.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 351,382,143,703.93

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