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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 717,137,886,543.60, 1,075,895,504,322.80 and 257,718,969,594.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 717,137,886,543.60, 1,075,895,504,322.80 and 257,718,969,594.80 is: 386,646,258,646.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    717,137,886,543.60 : 1,075,895,504,322.80 = 257,718,969,594.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    717,137,886,543.60/1,075,895,504,322.80 = 257,718,969,594.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    717,137,886,543.60x = 1,075,895,504,322.80 × 257,718,969,594.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    717,137,886,543.60x = 277,278,680,765,749,702,688,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,278,680,765,749,702,688,768/717,137,886,543.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 386,646,258,646.51

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