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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 714,837,932,496.40, 986,440,694,038.08 and 406,148,517,115.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 714,837,932,496.40, 986,440,694,038.08 and 406,148,517,115.99 is: 560,464,696,812.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    714,837,932,496.40 : 986,440,694,038.08 = 406,148,517,115.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    714,837,932,496.40/986,440,694,038.08 = 406,148,517,115.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    714,837,932,496.40x = 986,440,694,038.08 × 406,148,517,115.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    714,837,932,496.40x = 400,641,425,106,434,172,911,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 400,641,425,106,434,172,911,616/714,837,932,496.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 560,464,696,812.17

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