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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 472,818,327,545.05, 652,489,921,242.12 and 256,044,895,934.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 472,818,327,545.05, 652,489,921,242.12 and 256,044,895,934.03 is: 353,342,297,135.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    472,818,327,545.05 : 652,489,921,242.12 = 256,044,895,934.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    472,818,327,545.05/652,489,921,242.12 = 256,044,895,934.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    472,818,327,545.05x = 652,489,921,242.12 × 256,044,895,934.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    472,818,327,545.05x = 167,066,713,982,442,043,080,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,066,713,982,442,043,080,704/472,818,327,545.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 353,342,297,135.31

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