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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 517,311,922,705.95, 713,882,855,853.68 and 288,944,497,408.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 517,311,922,705.95, 713,882,855,853.68 and 288,944,497,408.35 is: 398,739,162,851.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    517,311,922,705.95 : 713,882,855,853.68 = 288,944,497,408.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    517,311,922,705.95/713,882,855,853.68 = 288,944,497,408.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    517,311,922,705.95x = 713,882,855,853.68 × 288,944,497,408.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    517,311,922,705.95x = 206,272,522,993,079,121,084,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,272,522,993,079,121,084,416/517,311,922,705.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 398,739,162,851.90

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