Finding the Fourth Proportional to 838,260,522,078.73, 1,257,390,783,118 and 838,260,522,078.73
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 838,260,522,078.73, 1,257,390,783,118 and 838,260,522,078.73 is: 1,257,390,783,118
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
838,260,522,078.73 : 1,257,390,783,118 = 838,260,522,078.73 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
838,260,522,078.73/1,257,390,783,118 = 838,260,522,078.73/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
838,260,522,078.73x = 1,257,390,783,118 × 838,260,522,078.73 - Step 4: Simplify right side
838,260,522,078.73x = 1,054,021,054,313,477,787,615,232 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,054,021,054,313,477,787,615,232/838,260,522,078.73 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,257,390,783,118
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