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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 849,287,656,906.62, 1,172,016,921,708.30 and 458,654,183,071.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 849,287,656,906.62, 1,172,016,921,708.30 and 458,654,183,071.98 is: 632,942,748,432.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    849,287,656,906.62 : 1,172,016,921,708.30 = 458,654,183,071.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    849,287,656,906.62/1,172,016,921,708.30 = 458,654,183,071.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    849,287,656,906.62x = 1,172,016,921,708.30 × 458,654,183,071.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    849,287,656,906.62x = 537,550,463,772,657,075,617,792
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 537,550,463,772,657,075,617,792/849,287,656,906.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 632,942,748,432.95

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