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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 715,271,539,596.05, 1,072,907,250,222.70 and 198,373,036,726.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 715,271,539,596.05, 1,072,907,250,222.70 and 198,373,036,726.35 is: 297,559,538,678.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    715,271,539,596.05 : 1,072,907,250,222.70 = 198,373,036,726.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    715,271,539,596.05/1,072,907,250,222.70 = 198,373,036,726.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    715,271,539,596.05x = 1,072,907,250,222.70 × 198,373,036,726.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    715,271,539,596.05x = 212,835,869,352,394,861,051,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,835,869,352,394,861,051,904/715,271,539,596.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 297,559,538,678.97

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