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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,981,513,621.67, 836,253,943,006.27 and 342,061,776,487.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,981,513,621.67, 836,253,943,006.27 and 342,061,776,487.07 is: 472,044,943,466.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,981,513,621.67 : 836,253,943,006.27 = 342,061,776,487.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,981,513,621.67/836,253,943,006.27 = 342,061,776,487.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,981,513,621.67x = 836,253,943,006.27 × 342,061,776,487.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,981,513,621.67x = 286,050,509,339,041,715,978,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,050,509,339,041,715,978,240/605,981,513,621.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 472,044,943,466.10

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