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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 479,468,741,199.72, 661,582,766,622 and 273,608,990,164.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 479,468,741,199.72, 661,582,766,622 and 273,608,990,164.66 is: 377,532,416,884.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    479,468,741,199.72 : 661,582,766,622 = 273,608,990,164.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    479,468,741,199.72/661,582,766,622 = 273,608,990,164.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    479,468,741,199.72x = 661,582,766,622 × 273,608,990,164.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    479,468,741,199.72x = 181,014,992,685,787,363,934,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,014,992,685,787,363,934,208/479,468,741,199.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 377,532,416,884.68

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