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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 711,139,092,045.57, 981,372,673,325.52 and 385,978,450,894.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 711,139,092,045.57, 981,372,673,325.52 and 385,978,450,894.05 is: 532,650,656,442.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    711,139,092,045.57 : 981,372,673,325.52 = 385,978,450,894.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    711,139,092,045.57/981,372,673,325.52 = 385,978,450,894.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    711,139,092,045.57x = 981,372,673,325.52 × 385,978,450,894.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    711,139,092,045.57x = 378,788,704,199,936,802,029,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 378,788,704,199,936,802,029,568/711,139,092,045.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 532,650,656,442.42

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