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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 601,421,507,018.70, 902,529,699,675.98 and 283,158,722,764.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 601,421,507,018.70, 902,529,699,675.98 and 283,158,722,764.54 is: 424,925,204,760.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    601,421,507,018.70 : 902,529,699,675.98 = 283,158,722,764.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    601,421,507,018.70/902,529,699,675.98 = 283,158,722,764.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    601,421,507,018.70x = 902,529,699,675.98 × 283,158,722,764.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    601,421,507,018.70x = 255,559,157,017,314,347,450,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,559,157,017,314,347,450,368/601,421,507,018.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 424,925,204,760.54

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