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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 784,558,353,321.48, 1,176,837,545,534.20 and 188,318,220,708.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 784,558,353,321.48, 1,176,837,545,534.20 and 188,318,220,708.36 is: 282,477,334,795.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    784,558,353,321.48 : 1,176,837,545,534.20 = 188,318,220,708.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    784,558,353,321.48/1,176,837,545,534.20 = 188,318,220,708.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    784,558,353,321.48x = 1,176,837,545,534.20 × 188,318,220,708.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    784,558,353,321.48x = 221,619,952,637,794,102,280,192
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 221,619,952,637,794,102,280,192/784,558,353,321.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 282,477,334,795.50

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