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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 798,894,436,019.56, 1,198,220,574,426.60 and 217,428,939,063.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 798,894,436,019.56, 1,198,220,574,426.60 and 217,428,939,063.76 is: 326,110,455,293.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    798,894,436,019.56 : 1,198,220,574,426.60 = 217,428,939,063.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    798,894,436,019.56/1,198,220,574,426.60 = 217,428,939,063.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    798,894,436,019.56x = 1,198,220,574,426.60 × 217,428,939,063.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    798,894,436,019.56x = 260,527,828,261,944,764,137,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,527,828,261,944,764,137,472/798,894,436,019.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 326,110,455,293.70

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