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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 608,607,430,340.56, 839,955,737,768.42 and 368,021,028,540.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 608,607,430,340.56, 839,955,737,768.42 and 368,021,028,540.42 is: 507,915,873,404.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    608,607,430,340.56 : 839,955,737,768.42 = 368,021,028,540.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    608,607,430,340.56/839,955,737,768.42 = 368,021,028,540.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    608,607,430,340.56x = 839,955,737,768.42 × 368,021,028,540.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    608,607,430,340.56x = 309,121,374,541,961,263,841,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 309,121,374,541,961,263,841,280/608,607,430,340.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 507,915,873,404.61

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