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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 478,503,134,165.32, 717,755,916,918.66 and 195,521,977,868.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 478,503,134,165.32, 717,755,916,918.66 and 195,521,977,868.74 is: 293,283,463,540.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    478,503,134,165.32 : 717,755,916,918.66 = 195,521,977,868.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    478,503,134,165.32/717,755,916,918.66 = 195,521,977,868.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    478,503,134,165.32x = 717,755,916,918.66 × 195,521,977,868.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    478,503,134,165.32x = 140,337,056,502,927,423,700,992
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,337,056,502,927,423,700,992/478,503,134,165.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293,283,463,540.37

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