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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,597,788,872,047, 2,396,441,148,865 and 434,857,878,135.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,597,788,872,047, 2,396,441,148,865 and 434,857,878,135.42 is: 652,220,910,599.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,597,788,872,047 : 2,396,441,148,865 = 434,857,878,135.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,597,788,872,047/2,396,441,148,865 = 434,857,878,135.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,597,788,872,047x = 2,396,441,148,865 × 434,857,878,135.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,597,788,872,047x = 1,042,111,313,071,842,013,478,912
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,042,111,313,071,842,013,478,912/1,597,788,872,047
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 652,220,910,599.25

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