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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,237,529,777,922.40, 1,707,791,175,657.20 and 688,809,307,036.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,237,529,777,922.40, 1,707,791,175,657.20 and 688,809,307,036.55 is: 950,556,889,420.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,237,529,777,922.40 : 1,707,791,175,657.20 = 688,809,307,036.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,237,529,777,922.40/1,707,791,175,657.20 = 688,809,307,036.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,237,529,777,922.40x = 1,707,791,175,657.20 × 688,809,307,036.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,237,529,777,922.40x = 1,176,342,456,267,570,956,730,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,176,342,456,267,570,956,730,368/1,237,529,777,922.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 950,556,889,420.83

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