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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 854,729,070,434.95, 1,179,526,117,200.20 and 488,923,273,723.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 854,729,070,434.95, 1,179,526,117,200.20 and 488,923,273,723.70 is: 674,714,117,738.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    854,729,070,434.95 : 1,179,526,117,200.20 = 488,923,273,723.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    854,729,070,434.95/1,179,526,117,200.20 = 488,923,273,723.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    854,729,070,434.95x = 1,179,526,117,200.20 × 488,923,273,723.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    854,729,070,434.95x = 576,697,770,664,126,425,595,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 576,697,770,664,126,425,595,904/854,729,070,434.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 674,714,117,738.69

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