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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 474,614,862,386.54, 655,024,659,796.46 and 281,927,796,596.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 474,614,862,386.54, 655,024,659,796.46 and 281,927,796,596.44 is: 389,093,713,003.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    474,614,862,386.54 : 655,024,659,796.46 = 281,927,796,596.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    474,614,862,386.54/655,024,659,796.46 = 281,927,796,596.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    474,614,862,386.54x = 655,024,659,796.46 × 281,927,796,596.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    474,614,862,386.54x = 184,669,659,052,748,669,190,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,669,659,052,748,669,190,144/474,614,862,386.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 389,093,713,003.76

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