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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 758,950,155,324.60, 1,138,385,138,323.80 and 248,941,742,256.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 758,950,155,324.60, 1,138,385,138,323.80 and 248,941,742,256.16 is: 373,399,462,012.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    758,950,155,324.60 : 1,138,385,138,323.80 = 248,941,742,256.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    758,950,155,324.60/1,138,385,138,323.80 = 248,941,742,256.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    758,950,155,324.60x = 1,138,385,138,323.80 × 248,941,742,256.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    758,950,155,324.60x = 283,391,579,692,846,481,932,288
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,391,579,692,846,481,932,288/758,950,155,324.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 373,399,462,012.95

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