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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 850,243,750,453.44, 1,276,273,212,470.40 and 366,436,731,312.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 850,243,750,453.44, 1,276,273,212,470.40 and 366,436,731,312.02 is: 550,046,247,313.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    850,243,750,453.44 : 1,276,273,212,470.40 = 366,436,731,312.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    850,243,750,453.44/1,276,273,212,470.40 = 366,436,731,312.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    850,243,750,453.44x = 1,276,273,212,470.40 × 366,436,731,312.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    850,243,750,453.44x = 467,673,384,238,744,590,090,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 467,673,384,238,744,590,090,240/850,243,750,453.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 550,046,247,313.59

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