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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 562,149,821,403.68, 775,766,753,537.38 and 321,561,697,734.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 562,149,821,403.68, 775,766,753,537.38 and 321,561,697,734.68 is: 443,755,142,874.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    562,149,821,403.68 : 775,766,753,537.38 = 321,561,697,734.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    562,149,821,403.68/775,766,753,537.38 = 321,561,697,734.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    562,149,821,403.68x = 775,766,753,537.38 × 321,561,697,734.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    562,149,821,403.68x = 249,456,874,313,600,972,357,632
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,456,874,313,600,972,357,632/562,149,821,403.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 443,755,142,874.03

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