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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 474,614,862,331.04, 655,024,659,719.60 and 281,927,796,540.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 474,614,862,331.04, 655,024,659,719.60 and 281,927,796,540.92 is: 389,093,712,926.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    474,614,862,331.04 : 655,024,659,719.60 = 281,927,796,540.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    474,614,862,331.04/655,024,659,719.60 = 281,927,796,540.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    474,614,862,331.04x = 655,024,659,719.60 × 281,927,796,540.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    474,614,862,331.04x = 184,669,658,994,712,722,276,352
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,669,658,994,712,722,276,352/474,614,862,331.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 389,093,712,926.98

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