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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 668,234,348,329.64, 1,002,423,253,472.80 and 285,818,140,045.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 668,234,348,329.64, 1,002,423,253,472.80 and 285,818,140,045.02 is: 428,757,890,942.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    668,234,348,329.64 : 1,002,423,253,472.80 = 285,818,140,045.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    668,234,348,329.64/1,002,423,253,472.80 = 285,818,140,045.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    668,234,348,329.64x = 1,002,423,253,472.80 × 285,818,140,045.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    668,234,348,329.64x = 286,510,749,845,473,359,560,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,510,749,845,473,359,560,704/668,234,348,329.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 428,757,890,942.98

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