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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 788,049,249,359.16, 1,181,768,270,703.20 and 271,052,450,145.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 788,049,249,359.16, 1,181,768,270,703.20 and 271,052,450,145.09 is: 406,473,561,821.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    788,049,249,359.16 : 1,181,768,270,703.20 = 271,052,450,145.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    788,049,249,359.16/1,181,768,270,703.20 = 271,052,450,145.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    788,049,249,359.16x = 1,181,768,270,703.20 × 271,052,450,145.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    788,049,249,359.16x = 320,321,185,277,828,350,869,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 320,321,185,277,828,350,869,504/788,049,249,359.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 406,473,561,821.57

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