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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 798,894,436,023.68, 1,198,220,574,432.80 and 217,428,939,067.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 798,894,436,023.68, 1,198,220,574,432.80 and 217,428,939,067.89 is: 326,110,455,299.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    798,894,436,023.68 : 1,198,220,574,432.80 = 217,428,939,067.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    798,894,436,023.68/1,198,220,574,432.80 = 217,428,939,067.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    798,894,436,023.68x = 1,198,220,574,432.80 × 217,428,939,067.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    798,894,436,023.68x = 260,527,828,268,241,454,628,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,527,828,268,241,454,628,864/798,894,436,023.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 326,110,455,299.90

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