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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 842,804,977,338.45, 1,162,871,525,851.20 and 476,999,180,491.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 842,804,977,338.45, 1,162,871,525,851.20 and 476,999,180,491.73 is: 658,146,047,736.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    842,804,977,338.45 : 1,162,871,525,851.20 = 476,999,180,491.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    842,804,977,338.45/1,162,871,525,851.20 = 476,999,180,491.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    842,804,977,338.45x = 1,162,871,525,851.20 × 476,999,180,491.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    842,804,977,338.45x = 554,688,764,848,189,948,821,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 554,688,764,848,189,948,821,504/842,804,977,338.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 658,146,047,736.78

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