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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,011,421,192,553.70, 1,517,220,976,955.80 and 285,358,876,687.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,011,421,192,553.70, 1,517,220,976,955.80 and 285,358,876,687.95 is: 428,063,478,261.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,011,421,192,553.70 : 1,517,220,976,955.80 = 285,358,876,687.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,011,421,192,553.70/1,517,220,976,955.80 = 285,358,876,687.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,011,421,192,553.70x = 1,517,220,976,955.80 × 285,358,876,687.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,011,421,192,553.70x = 432,952,473,671,501,214,646,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 432,952,473,671,501,214,646,272/1,011,421,192,553.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 428,063,478,261.08

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