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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 642,752,045,582.78, 886,997,967,686.16 and 353,720,304,971.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 642,752,045,582.78, 886,997,967,686.16 and 353,720,304,971.39 is: 488,134,100,537.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    642,752,045,582.78 : 886,997,967,686.16 = 353,720,304,971.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    642,752,045,582.78/886,997,967,686.16 = 353,720,304,971.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    642,752,045,582.78x = 886,997,967,686.16 × 353,720,304,971.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    642,752,045,582.78x = 313,749,191,638,951,659,569,152
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 313,749,191,638,951,659,569,152/642,752,045,582.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 488,134,100,537.13

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