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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 798,894,436,028.93, 1,198,220,574,440.60 and 217,428,939,073.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 798,894,436,028.93, 1,198,220,574,440.60 and 217,428,939,073.14 is: 326,110,455,307.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    798,894,436,028.93 : 1,198,220,574,440.60 = 217,428,939,073.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    798,894,436,028.93/1,198,220,574,440.60 = 217,428,939,073.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    798,894,436,028.93x = 1,198,220,574,440.60 × 217,428,939,073.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    798,894,436,028.93x = 260,527,828,276,228,080,533,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,527,828,276,228,080,533,504/798,894,436,028.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 326,110,455,307.76

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