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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 472,550,345,333.40, 652,119,508,434.96 and 258,694,235,405.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 472,550,345,333.40, 652,119,508,434.96 and 258,694,235,405.40 is: 356,998,062,309.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    472,550,345,333.40 : 652,119,508,434.96 = 258,694,235,405.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    472,550,345,333.40/652,119,508,434.96 = 258,694,235,405.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    472,550,345,333.40x = 652,119,508,434.96 × 258,694,235,405.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    472,550,345,333.40x = 168,699,557,627,527,253,983,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,699,557,627,527,253,983,232/472,550,345,333.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 356,998,062,309.12

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