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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 539,167,978,681.76, 744,075,199,299.26 and 298,579,855,012.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 539,167,978,681.76, 744,075,199,299.26 and 298,579,855,012.74 is: 412,053,152,096.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    539,167,978,681.76 : 744,075,199,299.26 = 298,579,855,012.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    539,167,978,681.76/744,075,199,299.26 = 298,579,855,012.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    539,167,978,681.76x = 744,075,199,299.26 × 298,579,855,012.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    539,167,978,681.76x = 222,165,865,125,348,672,274,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,165,865,125,348,672,274,432/539,167,978,681.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 412,053,152,096.56

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