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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 763,748,474,595.60, 1,145,307,514,072.60 and 260,711,380,462.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 763,748,474,595.60, 1,145,307,514,072.60 and 260,711,380,462.80 is: 390,959,475,508.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    763,748,474,595.60 : 1,145,307,514,072.60 = 260,711,380,462.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    763,748,474,595.60/1,145,307,514,072.60 = 260,711,380,462.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    763,748,474,595.60x = 1,145,307,514,072.60 × 260,711,380,462.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    763,748,474,595.60x = 298,594,703,048,285,307,797,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 298,594,703,048,285,307,797,504/763,748,474,595.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 390,959,475,508.46

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