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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 798,894,436,021.56, 1,198,220,574,429.60 and 217,428,939,065.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 798,894,436,021.56, 1,198,220,574,429.60 and 217,428,939,065.76 is: 326,110,455,296.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    798,894,436,021.56 : 1,198,220,574,429.60 = 217,428,939,065.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    798,894,436,021.56/1,198,220,574,429.60 = 217,428,939,065.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    798,894,436,021.56x = 1,198,220,574,429.60 × 217,428,939,065.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    798,894,436,021.56x = 260,527,828,264,993,486,274,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,527,828,264,993,486,274,560/798,894,436,021.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 326,110,455,296.70

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