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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 532,049,775,732.36, 734,222,845,257.48 and 288,173,177,299.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 532,049,775,732.36, 734,222,845,257.48 and 288,173,177,299.08 is: 397,675,818,718.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    532,049,775,732.36 : 734,222,845,257.48 = 288,173,177,299.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    532,049,775,732.36/734,222,845,257.48 = 288,173,177,299.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    532,049,775,732.36x = 734,222,845,257.48 × 288,173,177,299.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    532,049,775,732.36x = 211,583,330,163,418,766,245,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,583,330,163,418,766,245,888/532,049,775,732.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 397,675,818,718.61

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