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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 495,054,532,776.77, 742,580,872,343.30 and 155,119,734,445.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 495,054,532,776.77, 742,580,872,343.30 and 155,119,734,445.04 is: 232,679,311,258.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    495,054,532,776.77 : 742,580,872,343.30 = 155,119,734,445.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    495,054,532,776.77/742,580,872,343.30 = 155,119,734,445.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    495,054,532,776.77x = 742,580,872,343.30 × 155,119,734,445.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    495,054,532,776.77x = 115,188,947,721,858,851,012,608
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,188,947,721,858,851,012,608/495,054,532,776.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,679,311,258.42

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