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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 559,959,294,971.16, 772,735,603,242.52 and 312,765,181,072.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 559,959,294,971.16, 772,735,603,242.52 and 312,765,181,072.46 is: 431,611,356,467.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    559,959,294,971.16 : 772,735,603,242.52 = 312,765,181,072.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    559,959,294,971.16/772,735,603,242.52 = 312,765,181,072.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    559,959,294,971.16x = 772,735,603,242.52 × 312,765,181,072.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    559,959,294,971.16x = 241,684,790,869,283,389,308,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,684,790,869,283,389,308,928/559,959,294,971.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 431,611,356,467.85

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