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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 551,306,989,768.20, 760,804,378,777.47 and 304,103,692,139.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 551,306,989,768.20, 760,804,378,777.47 and 304,103,692,139.56 is: 419,663,499,422.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    551,306,989,768.20 : 760,804,378,777.47 = 304,103,692,139.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    551,306,989,768.20/760,804,378,777.47 = 304,103,692,139.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    551,306,989,768.20x = 760,804,378,777.47 × 304,103,692,139.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    551,306,989,768.20x = 231,363,420,582,172,937,945,088
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,363,420,582,172,937,945,088/551,306,989,768.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 419,663,499,422.44

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