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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 749,159,979,867.20, 1,033,663,578,549.30 and 423,999,271,559.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 749,159,979,867.20, 1,033,663,578,549.30 and 423,999,271,559.02 is: 585,018,709,114.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    749,159,979,867.20 : 1,033,663,578,549.30 = 423,999,271,559.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    749,159,979,867.20/1,033,663,578,549.30 = 423,999,271,559.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    749,159,979,867.20x = 1,033,663,578,549.30 × 423,999,271,559.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    749,159,979,867.20x = 438,272,604,341,993,073,541,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 438,272,604,341,993,073,541,120/749,159,979,867.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 585,018,709,114.29

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