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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 832,548,786,710.45, 1,247,941,784,428.70 and 280,041,855,809.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 832,548,786,710.45, 1,247,941,784,428.70 and 280,041,855,809.65 is: 419,766,311,394.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    832,548,786,710.45 : 1,247,941,784,428.70 = 280,041,855,809.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    832,548,786,710.45/1,247,941,784,428.70 = 280,041,855,809.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    832,548,786,710.45x = 1,247,941,784,428.70 × 280,041,855,809.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    832,548,786,710.45x = 349,475,933,253,819,378,434,048
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 349,475,933,253,819,378,434,048/832,548,786,710.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 419,766,311,394.99

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