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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 778,285,484,273.46, 1,167,604,260,664.60 and 420,129,770,412.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 778,285,484,273.46, 1,167,604,260,664.60 and 420,129,770,412.12 is: 630,289,681,456.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    778,285,484,273.46 : 1,167,604,260,664.60 = 420,129,770,412.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    778,285,484,273.46/1,167,604,260,664.60 = 420,129,770,412.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    778,285,484,273.46x = 1,167,604,260,664.60 × 420,129,770,412.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    778,285,484,273.46x = 490,545,309,965,231,526,510,592
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 490,545,309,965,231,526,510,592/778,285,484,273.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 630,289,681,456.88

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