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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 637,744,879,341.14, 956,618,239,697.64 and 260,436,670,449.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 637,744,879,341.14, 956,618,239,697.64 and 260,436,670,449.21 is: 390,655,381,655.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    637,744,879,341.14 : 956,618,239,697.64 = 260,436,670,449.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    637,744,879,341.14/956,618,239,697.64 = 260,436,670,449.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    637,744,879,341.14x = 956,618,239,697.64 × 260,436,670,449.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    637,744,879,341.14x = 249,138,469,237,837,652,819,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,138,469,237,837,652,819,968/637,744,879,341.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 390,655,381,655.48

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