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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 636,503,504,624.95, 878,378,404,123.45 and 362,149,150,444.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 636,503,504,624.95, 878,378,404,123.45 and 362,149,150,444.35 is: 499,767,857,538.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    636,503,504,624.95 : 878,378,404,123.45 = 362,149,150,444.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    636,503,504,624.95/878,378,404,123.45 = 362,149,150,444.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    636,503,504,624.95x = 878,378,404,123.45 × 362,149,150,444.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    636,503,504,624.95x = 318,103,992,821,971,291,209,728
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 318,103,992,821,971,291,209,728/636,503,504,624.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 499,767,857,538.21

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