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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 842,804,977,358.02, 1,162,871,525,878.30 and 476,999,180,511.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 842,804,977,358.02, 1,162,871,525,878.30 and 476,999,180,511.34 is: 658,146,047,763.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    842,804,977,358.02 : 1,162,871,525,878.30 = 476,999,180,511.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    842,804,977,358.02/1,162,871,525,878.30 = 476,999,180,511.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    842,804,977,358.02x = 1,162,871,525,878.30 × 476,999,180,511.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    842,804,977,358.02x = 554,688,764,883,920,654,172,160
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 554,688,764,883,920,654,172,160/842,804,977,358.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 658,146,047,763.90

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