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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 785,178,115,960.60, 1,176,117,808,331.40 and 498,188,447,999.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 785,178,115,960.60, 1,176,117,808,331.40 and 498,188,447,999.31 is: 746,236,164,363.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    785,178,115,960.60 : 1,176,117,808,331.40 = 498,188,447,999.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    785,178,115,960.60/1,176,117,808,331.40 = 498,188,447,999.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    785,178,115,960.60x = 1,176,117,808,331.40 × 498,188,447,999.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    785,178,115,960.60x = 585,928,305,596,970,076,995,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 585,928,305,596,970,076,995,584/785,178,115,960.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 746,236,164,363.98

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