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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 764,721,915,992.18, 1,146,517,374,542.20 and 462,467,322,346.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 764,721,915,992.18, 1,146,517,374,542.20 and 462,467,322,346.68 is: 693,358,996,440.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    764,721,915,992.18 : 1,146,517,374,542.20 = 462,467,322,346.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    764,721,915,992.18/1,146,517,374,542.20 = 462,467,322,346.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    764,721,915,992.18x = 1,146,517,374,542.20 × 462,467,322,346.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    764,721,915,992.18x = 530,226,820,228,476,802,433,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 530,226,820,228,476,802,433,024/764,721,915,992.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 693,358,996,440.61

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