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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 763,658,851,404.96, 1,145,682,848,287.40 and 226,456,435,752.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 763,658,851,404.96, 1,145,682,848,287.40 and 226,456,435,752.48 is: 339,742,352,031.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    763,658,851,404.96 : 1,145,682,848,287.40 = 226,456,435,752.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    763,658,851,404.96/1,145,682,848,287.40 = 226,456,435,752.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    763,658,851,404.96x = 1,145,682,848,287.40 × 226,456,435,752.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    763,658,851,404.96x = 259,447,254,325,913,888,751,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 259,447,254,325,913,888,751,616/763,658,851,404.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,742,352,031.39

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