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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 798,912,634,501.64, 1,198,241,386,973 and 232,817,905,402.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 798,912,634,501.64, 1,198,241,386,973 and 232,817,905,402.38 is: 349,189,683,369.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    798,912,634,501.64 : 1,198,241,386,973 = 232,817,905,402.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    798,912,634,501.64/1,198,241,386,973 = 232,817,905,402.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    798,912,634,501.64x = 1,198,241,386,973 × 232,817,905,402.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    798,912,634,501.64x = 278,972,049,881,496,513,675,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,972,049,881,496,513,675,264/798,912,634,501.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,189,683,369.47

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