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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 481,277,788,241.72, 664,179,275,800.25 and 264,511,666,165.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 481,277,788,241.72, 664,179,275,800.25 and 264,511,666,165.70 is: 365,034,853,398.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    481,277,788,241.72 : 664,179,275,800.25 = 264,511,666,165.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    481,277,788,241.72/664,179,275,800.25 = 264,511,666,165.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    481,277,788,241.72x = 664,179,275,800.25 × 264,511,666,165.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    481,277,788,241.72x = 175,683,166,874,652,140,109,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,683,166,874,652,140,109,824/481,277,788,241.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 365,034,853,398.25

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