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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 841,687,668,440.96, 1,262,531,478,262.60 and 388,272,421,537.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 841,687,668,440.96, 1,262,531,478,262.60 and 388,272,421,537.28 is: 582,408,621,050.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    841,687,668,440.96 : 1,262,531,478,262.60 = 388,272,421,537.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    841,687,668,440.96/1,262,531,478,262.60 = 388,272,421,537.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    841,687,668,440.96x = 1,262,531,478,262.60 × 388,272,421,537.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    841,687,668,440.96x = 490,206,154,332,061,569,122,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 490,206,154,332,061,569,122,304/841,687,668,440.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 582,408,621,050.68

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