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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 718,890,638,374.92, 992,100,265,915.08 and 398,106,473,482.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 718,890,638,374.92, 992,100,265,915.08 and 398,106,473,482.90 is: 549,404,202,978.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    718,890,638,374.92 : 992,100,265,915.08 = 398,106,473,482.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    718,890,638,374.92/992,100,265,915.08 = 398,106,473,482.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    718,890,638,374.92x = 992,100,265,915.08 × 398,106,473,482.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    718,890,638,374.92x = 394,961,538,204,899,840,360,448
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 394,961,538,204,899,840,360,448/718,890,638,374.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 549,404,202,978.25

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