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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 498,845,951,998.80, 748,268,927,998.20 and 448,344,601,803.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 498,845,951,998.80, 748,268,927,998.20 and 448,344,601,803.60 is: 672,516,902,705.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    498,845,951,998.80 : 748,268,927,998.20 = 448,344,601,803.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    498,845,951,998.80/748,268,927,998.20 = 448,344,601,803.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    498,845,951,998.80x = 748,268,927,998.20 × 448,344,601,803.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    498,845,951,998.80x = 335,482,334,565,359,553,609,728
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,482,334,565,359,553,609,728/498,845,951,998.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 672,516,902,705.40

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