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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 489,402,376,955.48, 675,344,849,530.58 and 269,658,771,998.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 489,402,376,955.48, 675,344,849,530.58 and 269,658,771,998.45 is: 372,112,338,180.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    489,402,376,955.48 : 675,344,849,530.58 = 269,658,771,998.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    489,402,376,955.48/675,344,849,530.58 = 269,658,771,998.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    489,402,376,955.48x = 675,344,849,530.58 × 269,658,771,998.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    489,402,376,955.48x = 182,112,662,799,894,192,324,608
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,112,662,799,894,192,324,608/489,402,376,955.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372,112,338,180.29

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