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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,177,239,196,144.50, 1,765,858,792,235.60 and 282,878,997,287.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,177,239,196,144.50, 1,765,858,792,235.60 and 282,878,997,287.96 is: 424,318,495,455.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,177,239,196,144.50 : 1,765,858,792,235.60 = 282,878,997,287.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,177,239,196,144.50/1,765,858,792,235.60 = 282,878,997,287.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,177,239,196,144.50x = 1,765,858,792,235.60 × 282,878,997,287.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,177,239,196,144.50x = 499,524,364,499,734,665,101,312
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 499,524,364,499,734,665,101,312/1,177,239,196,144.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 424,318,495,455.89

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