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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 685,256,850,882.64, 945,677,132,990.28 and 376,619,149,723.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 685,256,850,882.64, 945,677,132,990.28 and 376,619,149,723.58 is: 519,746,890,937.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    685,256,850,882.64 : 945,677,132,990.28 = 376,619,149,723.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    685,256,850,882.64/945,677,132,990.28 = 376,619,149,723.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    685,256,850,882.64x = 945,677,132,990.28 × 376,619,149,723.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    685,256,850,882.64x = 356,160,117,739,832,146,395,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,160,117,739,832,146,395,136/685,256,850,882.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519,746,890,937.44

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