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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 481,745,726,996.24, 722,700,916,018.58 and 198,609,793,823.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 481,745,726,996.24, 722,700,916,018.58 and 198,609,793,823.64 is: 297,948,631,161.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    481,745,726,996.24 : 722,700,916,018.58 = 198,609,793,823.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    481,745,726,996.24/722,700,916,018.58 = 198,609,793,823.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    481,745,726,996.24x = 722,700,916,018.58 × 198,609,793,823.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    481,745,726,996.24x = 143,535,479,926,605,945,503,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,535,479,926,605,945,503,744/481,745,726,996.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 297,948,631,161.86

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