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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 517,218,987,245.20, 713,658,683,639.80 and 288,813,085,619.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 517,218,987,245.20, 713,658,683,639.80 and 288,813,085,619.22 is: 398,504,253,679.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    517,218,987,245.20 : 713,658,683,639.80 = 288,813,085,619.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    517,218,987,245.20/713,658,683,639.80 = 288,813,085,619.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    517,218,987,245.20x = 713,658,683,639.80 × 288,813,085,619.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    517,218,987,245.20x = 206,113,966,500,961,379,680,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,113,966,500,961,379,680,256/517,218,987,245.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 398,504,253,679.40

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