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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 705,001,041,617.22, 972,904,732,099.82 and 400,523,405,109.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 705,001,041,617.22, 972,904,732,099.82 and 400,523,405,109.66 is: 552,724,170,809.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    705,001,041,617.22 : 972,904,732,099.82 = 400,523,405,109.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    705,001,041,617.22/972,904,732,099.82 = 400,523,405,109.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    705,001,041,617.22x = 972,904,732,099.82 × 400,523,405,109.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    705,001,041,617.22x = 389,671,116,147,921,388,568,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 389,671,116,147,921,388,568,576/705,001,041,617.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 552,724,170,809.80

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