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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663,317,460,499.17, 995,075,676,711.83 and 232,978,695,724.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663,317,460,499.17, 995,075,676,711.83 and 232,978,695,724.15 is: 349,502,986,296.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663,317,460,499.17 : 995,075,676,711.83 = 232,978,695,724.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663,317,460,499.17/995,075,676,711.83 = 232,978,695,724.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663,317,460,499.17x = 995,075,676,711.83 × 232,978,695,724.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663,317,460,499.17x = 231,831,433,307,148,081,168,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,831,433,307,148,081,168,384/663,317,460,499.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,502,986,296.62

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