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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 538,776,570,476.74, 743,516,303,890.23 and 307,301,814,579.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 538,776,570,476.74, 743,516,303,890.23 and 307,301,814,579.04 is: 424,079,148,713.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    538,776,570,476.74 : 743,516,303,890.23 = 307,301,814,579.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    538,776,570,476.74/743,516,303,890.23 = 307,301,814,579.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    538,776,570,476.74x = 743,516,303,890.23 × 307,301,814,579.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    538,776,570,476.74x = 228,483,909,354,568,592,392,192
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,483,909,354,568,592,392,192/538,776,570,476.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 424,079,148,713.53

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