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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 853,895,176,255.95, 1,178,397,024,460.40 and 468,519,419,973.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 853,895,176,255.95, 1,178,397,024,460.40 and 468,519,419,973.65 is: 646,568,695,726.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    853,895,176,255.95 : 1,178,397,024,460.40 = 468,519,419,973.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    853,895,176,255.95/1,178,397,024,460.40 = 468,519,419,973.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    853,895,176,255.95x = 1,178,397,024,460.40 × 468,519,419,973.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    853,895,176,255.95x = 552,101,890,398,861,641,383,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 552,101,890,398,861,641,383,936/853,895,176,255.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 646,568,695,726.39

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