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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 568,012,356,129.75, 783,881,691,425.82 and 314,553,262,881.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 568,012,356,129.75, 783,881,691,425.82 and 314,553,262,881.75 is: 434,097,147,870.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    568,012,356,129.75 : 783,881,691,425.82 = 314,553,262,881.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    568,012,356,129.75/783,881,691,425.82 = 314,553,262,881.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    568,012,356,129.75x = 783,881,691,425.82 × 314,553,262,881.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    568,012,356,129.75x = 246,572,543,751,256,784,502,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,572,543,751,256,784,502,784/568,012,356,129.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 434,097,147,870.73

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