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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 559,959,294,969.98, 772,735,603,240.88 and 312,765,181,071.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 559,959,294,969.98, 772,735,603,240.88 and 312,765,181,071.26 is: 431,611,356,466.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    559,959,294,969.98 : 772,735,603,240.88 = 312,765,181,071.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    559,959,294,969.98/772,735,603,240.88 = 312,765,181,071.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    559,959,294,969.98x = 772,735,603,240.88 × 312,765,181,071.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    559,959,294,969.98x = 241,684,790,867,843,165,978,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,684,790,867,843,165,978,624/559,959,294,969.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 431,611,356,466.19

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