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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 477,005,547,419.70, 658,269,790,594.56 and 260,231,085,074.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 477,005,547,419.70, 658,269,790,594.56 and 260,231,085,074.28 is: 359,120,062,239.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    477,005,547,419.70 : 658,269,790,594.56 = 260,231,085,074.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    477,005,547,419.70/658,269,790,594.56 = 260,231,085,074.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    477,005,547,419.70x = 658,269,790,594.56 × 260,231,085,074.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    477,005,547,419.70x = 171,302,261,878,041,450,905,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,302,261,878,041,450,905,600/477,005,547,419.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 359,120,062,239.69

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