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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 832,494,446,818.96, 1,248,499,416,552.70 and 322,439,452,489.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 832,494,446,818.96, 1,248,499,416,552.70 and 322,439,452,489.76 is: 483,565,349,709.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    832,494,446,818.96 : 1,248,499,416,552.70 = 322,439,452,489.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    832,494,446,818.96/1,248,499,416,552.70 = 322,439,452,489.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    832,494,446,818.96x = 1,248,499,416,552.70 × 322,439,452,489.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    832,494,446,818.96x = 402,565,468,307,037,383,294,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 402,565,468,307,037,383,294,976/832,494,446,818.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483,565,349,709.27

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