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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 479,260,425,558.83, 661,400,177,243.10 and 265,404,315,630.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 479,260,425,558.83, 661,400,177,243.10 and 265,404,315,630.83 is: 366,269,468,618.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    479,260,425,558.83 : 661,400,177,243.10 = 265,404,315,630.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    479,260,425,558.83/661,400,177,243.10 = 265,404,315,630.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    479,260,425,558.83x = 661,400,177,243.10 × 265,404,315,630.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    479,260,425,558.83x = 175,538,461,399,314,602,131,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,538,461,399,314,602,131,456/479,260,425,558.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,269,468,618.51

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