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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 682,179,723,142.93, 1,021,645,176,537.80 and 394,731,994,142.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 682,179,723,142.93, 1,021,645,176,537.80 and 394,731,994,142.46 is: 591,158,054,336.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    682,179,723,142.93 : 1,021,645,176,537.80 = 394,731,994,142.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    682,179,723,142.93/1,021,645,176,537.80 = 394,731,994,142.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    682,179,723,142.93x = 1,021,645,176,537.80 × 394,731,994,142.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    682,179,723,142.93x = 403,276,037,840,791,415,029,760
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 403,276,037,840,791,415,029,760/682,179,723,142.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 591,158,054,336.21

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