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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 553,093,017,616.16, 763,503,381,289.40 and 344,622,939,257.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 553,093,017,616.16, 763,503,381,289.40 and 344,622,939,257.34 is: 475,726,091,294.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    553,093,017,616.16 : 763,503,381,289.40 = 344,622,939,257.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    553,093,017,616.16/763,503,381,289.40 = 344,622,939,257.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    553,093,017,616.16x = 763,503,381,289.40 × 344,622,939,257.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    553,093,017,616.16x = 263,120,779,392,870,636,322,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,120,779,392,870,636,322,816/553,093,017,616.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 475,726,091,294.60

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