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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 795,181,202,518.94, 1,192,939,526,561.60 and 257,917,437,315.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 795,181,202,518.94, 1,192,939,526,561.60 and 257,917,437,315.98 is: 386,930,556,946.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    795,181,202,518.94 : 1,192,939,526,561.60 = 257,917,437,315.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    795,181,202,518.94/1,192,939,526,561.60 = 257,917,437,315.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    795,181,202,518.94x = 1,192,939,526,561.60 × 257,917,437,315.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    795,181,202,518.94x = 307,679,905,563,706,373,701,632
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,679,905,563,706,373,701,632/795,181,202,518.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 386,930,556,946.08

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