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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 731,404,572,656.15, 1,097,248,144,622.10 and 278,088,230,354.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 731,404,572,656.15, 1,097,248,144,622.10 and 278,088,230,354.35 is: 417,186,063,917.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    731,404,572,656.15 : 1,097,248,144,622.10 = 278,088,230,354.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    731,404,572,656.15/1,097,248,144,622.10 = 278,088,230,354.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    731,404,572,656.15x = 1,097,248,144,622.10 × 278,088,230,354.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    731,404,572,656.15x = 305,131,794,797,553,675,927,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 305,131,794,797,553,675,927,552/731,404,572,656.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 417,186,063,917.33

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