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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 475,144,149,550.32, 655,711,353,509.12 and 258,383,021,568.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 475,144,149,550.32, 655,711,353,509.12 and 258,383,021,568.12 is: 356,575,327,627.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    475,144,149,550.32 : 655,711,353,509.12 = 258,383,021,568.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    475,144,149,550.32/655,711,353,509.12 = 258,383,021,568.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    475,144,149,550.32x = 655,711,353,509.12 × 258,383,021,568.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    475,144,149,550.32x = 169,424,680,796,208,108,666,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,424,680,796,208,108,666,880/475,144,149,550.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 356,575,327,627.53

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