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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 659,738,004,627.80, 989,607,006,941.70 and 262,244,582,913.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 659,738,004,627.80, 989,607,006,941.70 and 262,244,582,913.80 is: 393,366,874,370.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    659,738,004,627.80 : 989,607,006,941.70 = 262,244,582,913.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    659,738,004,627.80/989,607,006,941.70 = 262,244,582,913.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    659,738,004,627.80x = 989,607,006,941.70 × 262,244,582,913.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    659,738,004,627.80x = 259,519,076,784,000,066,387,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 259,519,076,784,000,066,387,968/659,738,004,627.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 393,366,874,370.70

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