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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 494,127,382,569.42, 681,858,365,625.45 and 277,311,702,961.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 494,127,382,569.42, 681,858,365,625.45 and 277,311,702,961.35 is: 382,669,148,118.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    494,127,382,569.42 : 681,858,365,625.45 = 277,311,702,961.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    494,127,382,569.42/681,858,365,625.45 = 277,311,702,961.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    494,127,382,569.42x = 681,858,365,625.45 × 277,311,702,961.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    494,127,382,569.42x = 189,087,304,550,036,348,600,320
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,087,304,550,036,348,600,320/494,127,382,569.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 382,669,148,118.85

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