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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 685,256,850,888.64, 945,677,132,998.56 and 376,619,149,729.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 685,256,850,888.64, 945,677,132,998.56 and 376,619,149,729.58 is: 519,746,890,945.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    685,256,850,888.64 : 945,677,132,998.56 = 376,619,149,729.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    685,256,850,888.64/945,677,132,998.56 = 376,619,149,729.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    685,256,850,888.64x = 945,677,132,998.56 × 376,619,149,729.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    685,256,850,888.64x = 356,160,117,748,624,615,538,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,160,117,748,624,615,538,688/685,256,850,888.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519,746,890,945.72

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