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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,279,055,707,737.90, 1,918,598,300,190.60 and 462,290,484,279.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,279,055,707,737.90, 1,918,598,300,190.60 and 462,290,484,279.16 is: 693,441,053,400.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,279,055,707,737.90 : 1,918,598,300,190.60 = 462,290,484,279.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,279,055,707,737.90/1,918,598,300,190.60 = 462,290,484,279.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,279,055,707,737.90x = 1,918,598,300,190.60 × 462,290,484,279.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,279,055,707,737.90x = 886,949,737,332,285,598,859,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 886,949,737,332,285,598,859,264/1,279,055,707,737.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 693,441,053,400.97

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