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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 792,981,596,737.80, 1,189,470,910,459.60 and 248,471,779,344.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 792,981,596,737.80, 1,189,470,910,459.60 and 248,471,779,344.02 is: 372,707,203,818.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    792,981,596,737.80 : 1,189,470,910,459.60 = 248,471,779,344.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    792,981,596,737.80/1,189,470,910,459.60 = 248,471,779,344.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    792,981,596,737.80x = 1,189,470,910,459.60 × 248,471,779,344.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    792,981,596,737.80x = 295,549,953,599,848,306,442,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,549,953,599,848,306,442,240/792,981,596,737.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372,707,203,818.72

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