Finding the Fourth Proportional to 714,592,110,992.32, 1,072,204,701,158 and 374,550,476,714.29
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 714,592,110,992.32, 1,072,204,701,158 and 374,550,476,714.29 is: 561,991,625,399.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
714,592,110,992.32 : 1,072,204,701,158 = 374,550,476,714.29 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
714,592,110,992.32/1,072,204,701,158 = 374,550,476,714.29/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
714,592,110,992.32x = 1,072,204,701,158 × 374,550,476,714.29 - Step 4: Simplify right side
714,592,110,992.32x = 401,594,781,954,031,753,363,456 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 401,594,781,954,031,753,363,456/714,592,110,992.32 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 561,991,625,399.22
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