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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 702,417,189,506.95, 1,053,421,382,721.60 and 272,058,288,041.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 702,417,189,506.95, 1,053,421,382,721.60 and 272,058,288,041.66 is: 408,008,263,822.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    702,417,189,506.95 : 1,053,421,382,721.60 = 272,058,288,041.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    702,417,189,506.95/1,053,421,382,721.60 = 272,058,288,041.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    702,417,189,506.95x = 1,053,421,382,721.60 × 272,058,288,041.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    702,417,189,506.95x = 286,592,017,969,716,823,851,008
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,592,017,969,716,823,851,008/702,417,189,506.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 408,008,263,822.37

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