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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,721,872,500,299, 2,376,256,239,421.40 and 990,261,478,152.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,721,872,500,299, 2,376,256,239,421.40 and 990,261,478,152.55 is: 1,366,602,356,277.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,721,872,500,299 : 2,376,256,239,421.40 = 990,261,478,152.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,721,872,500,299/2,376,256,239,421.40 = 990,261,478,152.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,721,872,500,299x = 2,376,256,239,421.40 × 990,261,478,152.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,721,872,500,299x = 2,353,115,016,118,655,267,110,912
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,353,115,016,118,655,267,110,912/1,721,872,500,299
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,366,602,356,277.86

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