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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 497,091,845,858.08, 686,173,296,145.68 and 325,824,814,429.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 497,091,845,858.08, 686,173,296,145.68 and 325,824,814,429.60 is: 449,760,519,602.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    497,091,845,858.08 : 686,173,296,145.68 = 325,824,814,429.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    497,091,845,858.08/686,173,296,145.68 = 325,824,814,429.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    497,091,845,858.08x = 686,173,296,145.68 × 325,824,814,429.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    497,091,845,858.08x = 223,572,286,883,213,139,247,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,572,286,883,213,139,247,104/497,091,845,858.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 449,760,519,602.33

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