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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 849,227,444,953.80, 1,273,845,929,536.40 and 283,263,577,897.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 849,227,444,953.80, 1,273,845,929,536.40 and 283,263,577,897.32 is: 424,896,955,267.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    849,227,444,953.80 : 1,273,845,929,536.40 = 283,263,577,897.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    849,227,444,953.80/1,273,845,929,536.40 = 283,263,577,897.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    849,227,444,953.80x = 1,273,845,929,536.40 × 283,263,577,897.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    849,227,444,953.80x = 360,834,155,690,418,056,986,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 360,834,155,690,418,056,986,624/849,227,444,953.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 424,896,955,267.44

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