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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 702,417,189,505.95, 1,053,421,382,720.10 and 272,058,288,040.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 702,417,189,505.95, 1,053,421,382,720.10 and 272,058,288,040.66 is: 408,008,263,820.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    702,417,189,505.95 : 1,053,421,382,720.10 = 272,058,288,040.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    702,417,189,505.95/1,053,421,382,720.10 = 272,058,288,040.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    702,417,189,505.95x = 1,053,421,382,720.10 × 272,058,288,040.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    702,417,189,505.95x = 286,592,017,968,255,293,456,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,592,017,968,255,293,456,384/702,417,189,505.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 408,008,263,820.87

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