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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 481,273,792,001.80, 721,910,688,002.70 and 258,119,590,337.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 481,273,792,001.80, 721,910,688,002.70 and 258,119,590,337.80 is: 387,179,385,506.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    481,273,792,001.80 : 721,910,688,002.70 = 258,119,590,337.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    481,273,792,001.80/721,910,688,002.70 = 258,119,590,337.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    481,273,792,001.80x = 721,910,688,002.70 × 258,119,590,337.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    481,273,792,001.80x = 186,339,291,047,736,257,806,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,339,291,047,736,257,806,336/481,273,792,001.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 387,179,385,506.70

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