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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 688,327,989,819.93, 949,893,540,968.90 and 379,672,426,935.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 688,327,989,819.93, 949,893,540,968.90 and 379,672,426,935.99 is: 523,948,453,882.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    688,327,989,819.93 : 949,893,540,968.90 = 379,672,426,935.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    688,327,989,819.93/949,893,540,968.90 = 379,672,426,935.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    688,327,989,819.93x = 949,893,540,968.90 × 379,672,426,935.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    688,327,989,819.93x = 360,648,386,030,483,506,462,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 360,648,386,030,483,506,462,720/688,327,989,819.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 523,948,453,882.91

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