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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,060,349,720,942, 1,590,524,602,431.90 and 254,516,661,463.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,060,349,720,942, 1,590,524,602,431.90 and 254,516,661,463.20 is: 381,774,997,239.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,060,349,720,942 : 1,590,524,602,431.90 = 254,516,661,463.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,060,349,720,942/1,590,524,602,431.90 = 254,516,661,463.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,060,349,720,942x = 1,590,524,602,431.90 × 254,516,661,463.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,060,349,720,942x = 404,815,011,786,050,680,913,920
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 404,815,011,786,050,680,913,920/1,060,349,720,942
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 381,774,997,239.99

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