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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 811,342,500,949.40, 1,217,052,892,740 and 266,778,942,498

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 811,342,500,949.40, 1,217,052,892,740 and 266,778,942,498 is: 400,181,283,871.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    811,342,500,949.40 : 1,217,052,892,740 = 266,778,942,498 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    811,342,500,949.40/1,217,052,892,740 = 266,778,942,498/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    811,342,500,949.40x = 1,217,052,892,740 × 266,778,942,498
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    811,342,500,949.40x = 324,684,083,689,308,997,812,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 324,684,083,689,308,997,812,224/811,342,500,949.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 400,181,283,871.33

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