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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 545,260,927,488.40, 817,891,391,232.60 and 262,831,391,007.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 545,260,927,488.40, 817,891,391,232.60 and 262,831,391,007.40 is: 394,247,086,511.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    545,260,927,488.40 : 817,891,391,232.60 = 262,831,391,007.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    545,260,927,488.40/817,891,391,232.60 = 262,831,391,007.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    545,260,927,488.40x = 817,891,391,232.60 × 262,831,391,007.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    545,260,927,488.40x = 214,967,532,050,641,842,077,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,967,532,050,641,842,077,696/545,260,927,488.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 394,247,086,511.10

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