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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 597,942,155,041.80, 896,915,559,519.78 and 144,660,331,797.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 597,942,155,041.80, 896,915,559,519.78 and 144,660,331,797.31 is: 216,991,060,657.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    597,942,155,041.80 : 896,915,559,519.78 = 144,660,331,797.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    597,942,155,041.80/896,915,559,519.78 = 144,660,331,797.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    597,942,155,041.80x = 896,915,559,519.78 × 144,660,331,797.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    597,942,155,041.80x = 129,748,102,434,301,323,247,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,748,102,434,301,323,247,616/597,942,155,041.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 216,991,060,657.42

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