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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 727,646,976,392.70, 1,091,470,464,589.10 and 256,387,037,576.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 727,646,976,392.70, 1,091,470,464,589.10 and 256,387,037,576.70 is: 384,580,556,365.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    727,646,976,392.70 : 1,091,470,464,589.10 = 256,387,037,576.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    727,646,976,392.70/1,091,470,464,589.10 = 256,387,037,576.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    727,646,976,392.70x = 1,091,470,464,589.10 × 256,387,037,576.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    727,646,976,392.70x = 279,838,879,018,463,807,930,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,838,879,018,463,807,930,368/727,646,976,392.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 384,580,556,365.07

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