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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 740,262,178,392.05, 1,110,469,350,005.10 and 256,215,606,712.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 740,262,178,392.05, 1,110,469,350,005.10 and 256,215,606,712.36 is: 384,349,743,309.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    740,262,178,392.05 : 1,110,469,350,005.10 = 256,215,606,712.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    740,262,178,392.05/1,110,469,350,005.10 = 256,215,606,712.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    740,262,178,392.05x = 1,110,469,350,005.10 × 256,215,606,712.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    740,262,178,392.05x = 284,519,578,247,036,764,422,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,519,578,247,036,764,422,144/740,262,178,392.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 384,349,743,309.93

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