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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 609,226,446,702.24, 840,721,186,112.40 and 334,866,233,960.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 609,226,446,702.24, 840,721,186,112.40 and 334,866,233,960.28 is: 462,109,186,047.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    609,226,446,702.24 : 840,721,186,112.40 = 334,866,233,960.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    609,226,446,702.24/840,721,186,112.40 = 334,866,233,960.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    609,226,446,702.24x = 840,721,186,112.40 × 334,866,233,960.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    609,226,446,702.24x = 281,529,137,404,079,088,074,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 281,529,137,404,079,088,074,752/609,226,446,702.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 462,109,186,047.33

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