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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,043,041,557,799.60, 1,564,562,336,699.40 and 298,581,998,887.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,043,041,557,799.60, 1,564,562,336,699.40 and 298,581,998,887.60 is: 447,872,998,331.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,043,041,557,799.60 : 1,564,562,336,699.40 = 298,581,998,887.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,043,041,557,799.60/1,564,562,336,699.40 = 298,581,998,887.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,043,041,557,799.60x = 1,564,562,336,699.40 × 298,581,998,887.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,043,041,557,799.60x = 467,150,149,875,961,029,459,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 467,150,149,875,961,029,459,968/1,043,041,557,799.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 447,872,998,331.40

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