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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 743,557,588,567.02, 1,115,845,852,835.20 and 259,511,808,767.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 743,557,588,567.02, 1,115,845,852,835.20 and 259,511,808,767.90 is: 389,445,525,172.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    743,557,588,567.02 : 1,115,845,852,835.20 = 259,511,808,767.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    743,557,588,567.02/1,115,845,852,835.20 = 259,511,808,767.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    743,557,588,567.02x = 1,115,845,852,835.20 × 259,511,808,767.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    743,557,588,567.02x = 289,575,175,575,422,673,879,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,575,175,575,422,673,879,040/743,557,588,567.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 389,445,525,172.42

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