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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 482,188,657,644.40, 723,282,986,466.60 and 146,800,919,225.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 482,188,657,644.40, 723,282,986,466.60 and 146,800,919,225.20 is: 220,201,378,837.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    482,188,657,644.40 : 723,282,986,466.60 = 146,800,919,225.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    482,188,657,644.40/723,282,986,466.60 = 146,800,919,225.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    482,188,657,644.40x = 723,282,986,466.60 × 146,800,919,225.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    482,188,657,644.40x = 106,178,607,273,244,771,745,792
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,178,607,273,244,771,745,792/482,188,657,644.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,201,378,837.80

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