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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 542,862,665,804.84, 749,184,501,504.12 and 298,992,086,170.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 542,862,665,804.84, 749,184,501,504.12 and 298,992,086,170.56 is: 412,627,817,570.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    542,862,665,804.84 : 749,184,501,504.12 = 298,992,086,170.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    542,862,665,804.84/749,184,501,504.12 = 298,992,086,170.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    542,862,665,804.84x = 749,184,501,504.12 × 298,992,086,170.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    542,862,665,804.84x = 224,000,237,031,367,894,892,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,000,237,031,367,894,892,544/542,862,665,804.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 412,627,817,570.16

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