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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 474,092,728,029.38, 654,248,448,882.33 and 257,318,967,261.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 474,092,728,029.38, 654,248,448,882.33 and 257,318,967,261.69 is: 355,100,437,626.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    474,092,728,029.38 : 654,248,448,882.33 = 257,318,967,261.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    474,092,728,029.38/654,248,448,882.33 = 257,318,967,261.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    474,092,728,029.38x = 654,248,448,882.33 × 257,318,967,261.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    474,092,728,029.38x = 168,350,535,198,963,713,179,648
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,350,535,198,963,713,179,648/474,092,728,029.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 355,100,437,626.90

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