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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 637,744,879,375.16, 956,618,239,748.66 and 260,436,670,483.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 637,744,879,375.16, 956,618,239,748.66 and 260,436,670,483.32 is: 390,655,381,706.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    637,744,879,375.16 : 956,618,239,748.66 = 260,436,670,483.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    637,744,879,375.16/956,618,239,748.66 = 260,436,670,483.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    637,744,879,375.16x = 956,618,239,748.66 × 260,436,670,483.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    637,744,879,375.16x = 249,138,469,283,755,383,062,528
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,138,469,283,755,383,062,528/637,744,879,375.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 390,655,381,706.64

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