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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 506,506,115,810.16, 698,978,439,817.94 and 289,732,310,351.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 506,506,115,810.16, 698,978,439,817.94 and 289,732,310,351.64 is: 399,830,588,285.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    506,506,115,810.16 : 698,978,439,817.94 = 289,732,310,351.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    506,506,115,810.16/698,978,439,817.94 = 289,732,310,351.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    506,506,115,810.16x = 698,978,439,817.94 × 289,732,310,351.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    506,506,115,810.16x = 202,516,638,254,436,504,829,952
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,516,638,254,436,504,829,952/506,506,115,810.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 399,830,588,285.22

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