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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,790,650,708.56, 665,245,567,838.52 and 283,925,003,812.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,790,650,708.56, 665,245,567,838.52 and 283,925,003,812.56 is: 426,566,934,244.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,790,650,708.56 : 665,245,567,838.52 = 283,925,003,812.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,790,650,708.56/665,245,567,838.52 = 283,925,003,812.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,790,650,708.56x = 665,245,567,838.52 × 283,925,003,812.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,790,650,708.56x = 188,879,850,384,840,428,879,872
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,879,850,384,840,428,879,872/442,790,650,708.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 426,566,934,244.42

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