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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 480,913,594,570.62, 663,673,720,661.28 and 282,945,937,620.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 480,913,594,570.62, 663,673,720,661.28 and 282,945,937,620.42 is: 390,473,019,034.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    480,913,594,570.62 : 663,673,720,661.28 = 282,945,937,620.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    480,913,594,570.62/663,673,720,661.28 = 282,945,937,620.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    480,913,594,570.62x = 663,673,720,661.28 × 282,945,937,620.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    480,913,594,570.62x = 187,783,783,166,538,583,900,160
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,783,783,166,538,583,900,160/480,913,594,570.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 390,473,019,034.12

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