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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 853,748,947,939.26, 1,280,576,283,857.90 and 624,251,462,624.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 853,748,947,939.26, 1,280,576,283,857.90 and 624,251,462,624.10 is: 936,342,727,132.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    853,748,947,939.26 : 1,280,576,283,857.90 = 624,251,462,624.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    853,748,947,939.26/1,280,576,283,857.90 = 624,251,462,624.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    853,748,947,939.26x = 1,280,576,283,857.90 × 624,251,462,624.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    853,748,947,939.26x = 799,401,618,200,028,703,096,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 799,401,618,200,028,703,096,832/853,748,947,939.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 936,342,727,132.59

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