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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 717,137,886,323.94, 1,075,895,503,994.80 and 257,718,969,375.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 717,137,886,323.94, 1,075,895,503,994.80 and 257,718,969,375.54 is: 386,646,258,318.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    717,137,886,323.94 : 1,075,895,503,994.80 = 257,718,969,375.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    717,137,886,323.94/1,075,895,503,994.80 = 257,718,969,375.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    717,137,886,323.94x = 1,075,895,503,994.80 × 257,718,969,375.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    717,137,886,323.94x = 277,278,680,445,317,057,347,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,278,680,445,317,057,347,584/717,137,886,323.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 386,646,258,318.12

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