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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 601,232,099,745.90, 829,703,577,720.96 and 354,045,162,934.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 601,232,099,745.90, 829,703,577,720.96 and 354,045,162,934.38 is: 488,584,256,372.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    601,232,099,745.90 : 829,703,577,720.96 = 354,045,162,934.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    601,232,099,745.90/829,703,577,720.96 = 354,045,162,934.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    601,232,099,745.90x = 829,703,577,720.96 × 354,045,162,934.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    601,232,099,745.90x = 293,752,538,361,455,286,681,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,752,538,361,455,286,681,600/601,232,099,745.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 488,584,256,372.21

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