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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 785,178,115,965.35, 1,176,117,808,338.60 and 498,188,448,004.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 785,178,115,965.35, 1,176,117,808,338.60 and 498,188,448,004.06 is: 746,236,164,371.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    785,178,115,965.35 : 1,176,117,808,338.60 = 498,188,448,004.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    785,178,115,965.35/1,176,117,808,338.60 = 498,188,448,004.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    785,178,115,965.35x = 1,176,117,808,338.60 × 498,188,448,004.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    785,178,115,965.35x = 585,928,305,606,143,657,377,792
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 585,928,305,606,143,657,377,792/785,178,115,965.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 746,236,164,371.14

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