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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 842,831,516,476.72, 1,163,108,353,541.40 and 457,455,941,778.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 842,831,516,476.72, 1,163,108,353,541.40 and 457,455,941,778.70 is: 631,289,666,865.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    842,831,516,476.72 : 1,163,108,353,541.40 = 457,455,941,778.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    842,831,516,476.72/1,163,108,353,541.40 = 457,455,941,778.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    842,831,516,476.72x = 1,163,108,353,541.40 × 457,455,941,778.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    842,831,516,476.72x = 532,070,827,259,954,253,004,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 532,070,827,259,954,253,004,800/842,831,516,476.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 631,289,666,865.05

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