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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 779,269,688,966.32, 1,168,086,287,211.20 and 262,191,677,001.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 779,269,688,966.32, 1,168,086,287,211.20 and 262,191,677,001.98 is: 393,012,209,846.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    779,269,688,966.32 : 1,168,086,287,211.20 = 262,191,677,001.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    779,269,688,966.32/1,168,086,287,211.20 = 262,191,677,001.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    779,269,688,966.32x = 1,168,086,287,211.20 × 262,191,677,001.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    779,269,688,966.32x = 306,262,502,526,921,002,188,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 306,262,502,526,921,002,188,800/779,269,688,966.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 393,012,209,846.34

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