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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 742,581,817,341.03, 1,113,871,335,629 and 232,679,619,744.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 742,581,817,341.03, 1,113,871,335,629 and 232,679,619,744.89 is: 349,018,993,956.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    742,581,817,341.03 : 1,113,871,335,629 = 232,679,619,744.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    742,581,817,341.03/1,113,871,335,629 = 232,679,619,744.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    742,581,817,341.03x = 1,113,871,335,629 × 232,679,619,744.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    742,581,817,341.03x = 259,175,158,818,888,468,135,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 259,175,158,818,888,468,135,936/742,581,817,341.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,018,993,956.68

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