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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 490,953,960,582.54, 677,418,203,657.37 and 274,146,796,148.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 490,953,960,582.54, 677,418,203,657.37 and 274,146,796,148.52 is: 378,267,709,593.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    490,953,960,582.54 : 677,418,203,657.37 = 274,146,796,148.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    490,953,960,582.54/677,418,203,657.37 = 274,146,796,148.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    490,953,960,582.54x = 677,418,203,657.37 × 274,146,796,148.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    490,953,960,582.54x = 185,712,030,185,353,625,206,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,712,030,185,353,625,206,784/490,953,960,582.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 378,267,709,593.38

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