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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 486,883,128,738.92, 671,619,564,432.40 and 303,662,136,196.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 486,883,128,738.92, 671,619,564,432.40 and 303,662,136,196.78 is: 418,879,644,023.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    486,883,128,738.92 : 671,619,564,432.40 = 303,662,136,196.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    486,883,128,738.92/671,619,564,432.40 = 303,662,136,196.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    486,883,128,738.92x = 671,619,564,432.40 × 303,662,136,196.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    486,883,128,738.92x = 203,945,431,647,093,543,403,520
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,945,431,647,093,543,403,520/486,883,128,738.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 418,879,644,023.27

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