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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,255,087,458,975.10, 1,882,631,188,462.70 and 406,229,796,551.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,255,087,458,975.10, 1,882,631,188,462.70 and 406,229,796,551.70 is: 609,344,694,827.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,255,087,458,975.10 : 1,882,631,188,462.70 = 406,229,796,551.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,255,087,458,975.10/1,882,631,188,462.70 = 406,229,796,551.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,255,087,458,975.10x = 1,882,631,188,462.70 × 406,229,796,551.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,255,087,458,975.10x = 764,780,884,671,087,840,854,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 764,780,884,671,087,840,854,016/1,255,087,458,975.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 609,344,694,827.57

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