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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 614,049,854,074.12, 847,601,830,963.38 and 421,997,777,461

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 614,049,854,074.12, 847,601,830,963.38 and 421,997,777,461 is: 582,503,336,602.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614,049,854,074.12 : 847,601,830,963.38 = 421,997,777,461 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614,049,854,074.12/847,601,830,963.38 = 421,997,777,461/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614,049,854,074.12x = 847,601,830,963.38 × 421,997,777,461
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614,049,854,074.12x = 357,686,088,838,420,577,124,352
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 357,686,088,838,420,577,124,352/614,049,854,074.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 582,503,336,602.45

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