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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 479,260,425,480.15, 661,400,177,134.55 and 265,404,315,552.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 479,260,425,480.15, 661,400,177,134.55 and 265,404,315,552.12 is: 366,269,468,509.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    479,260,425,480.15 : 661,400,177,134.55 = 265,404,315,552.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    479,260,425,480.15/661,400,177,134.55 = 265,404,315,552.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    479,260,425,480.15x = 661,400,177,134.55 × 265,404,315,552.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    479,260,425,480.15x = 175,538,461,318,446,172,864,512
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,538,461,318,446,172,864,512/479,260,425,480.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,269,468,509.91

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