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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 572,479,497,515.20, 858,719,246,272.80 and 153,763,321,950.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 572,479,497,515.20, 858,719,246,272.80 and 153,763,321,950.40 is: 230,644,982,925.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    572,479,497,515.20 : 858,719,246,272.80 = 153,763,321,950.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    572,479,497,515.20/858,719,246,272.80 = 153,763,321,950.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    572,479,497,515.20x = 858,719,246,272.80 × 153,763,321,950.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    572,479,497,515.20x = 132,039,523,929,649,374,560,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,039,523,929,649,374,560,256/572,479,497,515.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,644,982,925.60

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