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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 683,360,893,931.42, 1,024,323,800,502.70 and 229,922,376,162.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 683,360,893,931.42, 1,024,323,800,502.70 and 229,922,376,162.76 is: 344,642,141,894.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    683,360,893,931.42 : 1,024,323,800,502.70 = 229,922,376,162.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    683,360,893,931.42/1,024,323,800,502.70 = 229,922,376,162.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    683,360,893,931.42x = 1,024,323,800,502.70 × 229,922,376,162.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    683,360,893,931.42x = 235,514,962,171,649,717,174,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,514,962,171,649,717,174,272/683,360,893,931.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 344,642,141,894.77

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