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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 716,066,442,704.55, 988,175,704,640.98 and 407,417,794,251.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 716,066,442,704.55, 988,175,704,640.98 and 407,417,794,251.38 is: 562,238,839,732.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    716,066,442,704.55 : 988,175,704,640.98 = 407,417,794,251.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    716,066,442,704.55/988,175,704,640.98 = 407,417,794,251.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    716,066,442,704.55x = 988,175,704,640.98 × 407,417,794,251.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    716,066,442,704.55x = 402,600,365,917,631,227,625,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 402,600,365,917,631,227,625,472/716,066,442,704.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 562,238,839,732.57

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