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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 474,092,728,275.38, 654,248,449,222.50 and 257,318,967,508.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 474,092,728,275.38, 654,248,449,222.50 and 257,318,967,508.45 is: 355,100,437,967.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    474,092,728,275.38 : 654,248,449,222.50 = 257,318,967,508.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    474,092,728,275.38/654,248,449,222.50 = 257,318,967,508.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    474,092,728,275.38x = 654,248,449,222.50 × 257,318,967,508.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    474,092,728,275.38x = 168,350,535,447,938,269,708,288
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,350,535,447,938,269,708,288/474,092,728,275.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 355,100,437,967.80

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