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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 561,902,152,701.95, 843,034,746,965.45 and 259,912,854,179.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 561,902,152,701.95, 843,034,746,965.45 and 259,912,854,179.45 is: 389,953,243,999.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    561,902,152,701.95 : 843,034,746,965.45 = 259,912,854,179.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    561,902,152,701.95/843,034,746,965.45 = 259,912,854,179.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    561,902,152,701.95x = 843,034,746,965.45 × 259,912,854,179.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    561,902,152,701.95x = 219,115,567,256,240,526,458,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,115,567,256,240,526,458,880/561,902,152,701.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 389,953,243,999.17

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