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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 798,912,634,459.88, 1,198,241,386,910.30 and 232,817,905,360.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 798,912,634,459.88, 1,198,241,386,910.30 and 232,817,905,360.68 is: 349,189,683,306.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    798,912,634,459.88 : 1,198,241,386,910.30 = 232,817,905,360.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    798,912,634,459.88/1,198,241,386,910.30 = 232,817,905,360.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    798,912,634,459.88x = 1,198,241,386,910.30 × 232,817,905,360.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    798,912,634,459.88x = 278,972,049,816,932,182,917,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,972,049,816,932,182,917,120/798,912,634,459.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,189,683,306.91

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