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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 716,744,834,874.48, 989,108,268,974.40 and 387,147,871,538.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 716,744,834,874.48, 989,108,268,974.40 and 387,147,871,538.13 is: 534,264,277,078.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    716,744,834,874.48 : 989,108,268,974.40 = 387,147,871,538.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    716,744,834,874.48/989,108,268,974.40 = 387,147,871,538.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    716,744,834,874.48x = 989,108,268,974.40 × 387,147,871,538.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    716,744,834,874.48x = 382,931,161,054,203,154,006,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 382,931,161,054,203,154,006,016/716,744,834,874.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 534,264,277,078.84

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