Finding the Fourth Proportional to 668,462,679,409.38, 1,002,751,778,360 and 184,416,899,733.90
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 668,462,679,409.38, 1,002,751,778,360 and 184,416,899,733.90 is: 276,641,284,343.95
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
668,462,679,409.38 : 1,002,751,778,360 = 184,416,899,733.90 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
668,462,679,409.38/1,002,751,778,360 = 184,416,899,733.90/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
668,462,679,409.38x = 1,002,751,778,360 × 184,416,899,733.90 - Step 4: Simplify right side
668,462,679,409.38x = 184,924,374,167,806,017,536,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 184,924,374,167,806,017,536,000/668,462,679,409.38 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 276,641,284,343.95
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