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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 836,502,287,138.70, 1,255,326,584,440.80 and 291,950,784,864.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 836,502,287,138.70, 1,255,326,584,440.80 and 291,950,784,864.73 is: 438,126,215,820.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    836,502,287,138.70 : 1,255,326,584,440.80 = 291,950,784,864.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    836,502,287,138.70/1,255,326,584,440.80 = 291,950,784,864.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    836,502,287,138.70x = 1,255,326,584,440.80 × 291,950,784,864.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    836,502,287,138.70x = 366,493,581,589,052,301,246,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,493,581,589,052,301,246,464/836,502,287,138.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 438,126,215,820.24

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