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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 832,548,786,713.85, 1,247,941,784,433.80 and 280,041,855,813.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 832,548,786,713.85, 1,247,941,784,433.80 and 280,041,855,813.07 is: 419,766,311,400.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    832,548,786,713.85 : 1,247,941,784,433.80 = 280,041,855,813.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    832,548,786,713.85/1,247,941,784,433.80 = 280,041,855,813.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    832,548,786,713.85x = 1,247,941,784,433.80 × 280,041,855,813.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    832,548,786,713.85x = 349,475,933,259,515,511,701,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 349,475,933,259,515,511,701,504/832,548,786,713.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 419,766,311,400.12

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