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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 479,600,446,352.16, 661,849,392,717.36 and 262,792,192,297.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 479,600,446,352.16, 661,849,392,717.36 and 262,792,192,297.44 is: 362,653,650,983.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    479,600,446,352.16 : 661,849,392,717.36 = 262,792,192,297.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    479,600,446,352.16/661,849,392,717.36 = 262,792,192,297.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    479,600,446,352.16x = 661,849,392,717.36 × 262,792,192,297.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    479,600,446,352.16x = 173,928,852,882,924,358,336,512
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,928,852,882,924,358,336,512/479,600,446,352.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 362,653,650,983.49

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