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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 781,972,539,421.94, 1,172,325,830,437.30 and 244,473,827,806.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 781,972,539,421.94, 1,172,325,830,437.30 and 244,473,827,806.54 is: 366,512,848,923.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    781,972,539,421.94 : 1,172,325,830,437.30 = 244,473,827,806.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    781,972,539,421.94/1,172,325,830,437.30 = 244,473,827,806.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    781,972,539,421.94x = 1,172,325,830,437.30 × 244,473,827,806.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    781,972,539,421.94x = 286,602,983,203,487,495,487,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,602,983,203,487,495,487,488/781,972,539,421.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,512,848,923.51

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