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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 486,573,627,298.77, 671,473,052,046.99 and 269,815,092,218.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 486,573,627,298.77, 671,473,052,046.99 and 269,815,092,218.28 is: 372,345,629,305.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    486,573,627,298.77 : 671,473,052,046.99 = 269,815,092,218.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    486,573,627,298.77/671,473,052,046.99 = 269,815,092,218.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    486,573,627,298.77x = 671,473,052,046.99 × 269,815,092,218.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    486,573,627,298.77x = 181,173,563,460,148,531,298,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,173,563,460,148,531,298,304/486,573,627,298.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372,345,629,305.76

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