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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 704,578,436,972.77, 1,056,435,128,952.10 and 273,812,548,868.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 704,578,436,972.77, 1,056,435,128,952.10 and 273,812,548,868.01 is: 410,550,735,294.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    704,578,436,972.77 : 1,056,435,128,952.10 = 273,812,548,868.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    704,578,436,972.77/1,056,435,128,952.10 = 273,812,548,868.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    704,578,436,972.77x = 1,056,435,128,952.10 × 273,812,548,868.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    704,578,436,972.77x = 289,265,195,372,079,319,351,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,265,195,372,079,319,351,296/704,578,436,972.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 410,550,735,294.87

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