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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 825,243,271,241.70, 1,238,430,346,160.50 and 288,021,231,499.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 825,243,271,241.70, 1,238,430,346,160.50 and 288,021,231,499.14 is: 432,229,193,326.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    825,243,271,241.70 : 1,238,430,346,160.50 = 288,021,231,499.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    825,243,271,241.70/1,238,430,346,160.50 = 288,021,231,499.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    825,243,271,241.70x = 1,238,430,346,160.50 × 288,021,231,499.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    825,243,271,241.70x = 356,694,233,427,053,492,830,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,694,233,427,053,492,830,208/825,243,271,241.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 432,229,193,326.66

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