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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 777,018,054,402.82, 1,072,212,955,523.40 and 429,780,859,823.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 777,018,054,402.82, 1,072,212,955,523.40 and 429,780,859,823.98 is: 593,057,784,601.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    777,018,054,402.82 : 1,072,212,955,523.40 = 429,780,859,823.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    777,018,054,402.82/1,072,212,955,523.40 = 429,780,859,823.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    777,018,054,402.82x = 1,072,212,955,523.40 × 429,780,859,823.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    777,018,054,402.82x = 460,816,605,939,257,684,525,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 460,816,605,939,257,684,525,056/777,018,054,402.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 593,057,784,601.18

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