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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 638,906,083,001.04, 958,418,039,149.80 and 208,645,422,721.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 638,906,083,001.04, 958,418,039,149.80 and 208,645,422,721.71 is: 312,987,373,642.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    638,906,083,001.04 : 958,418,039,149.80 = 208,645,422,721.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    638,906,083,001.04/958,418,039,149.80 = 208,645,422,721.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    638,906,083,001.04x = 958,418,039,149.80 × 208,645,422,721.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    638,906,083,001.04x = 199,969,536,922,522,442,792,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,969,536,922,522,442,792,960/638,906,083,001.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 312,987,373,642.20

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