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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 608,607,430,347.55, 839,955,737,778.13 and 368,021,028,547.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 608,607,430,347.55, 839,955,737,778.13 and 368,021,028,547.40 is: 507,915,873,414.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    608,607,430,347.55 : 839,955,737,778.13 = 368,021,028,547.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    608,607,430,347.55/839,955,737,778.13 = 368,021,028,547.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    608,607,430,347.55x = 839,955,737,778.13 × 368,021,028,547.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    608,607,430,347.55x = 309,121,374,551,397,642,534,912
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 309,121,374,551,397,642,534,912/608,607,430,347.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 507,915,873,414.28

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