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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 854,747,647,743.34, 1,282,162,706,915.70 and 281,051,059,414.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 854,747,647,743.34, 1,282,162,706,915.70 and 281,051,059,414.33 is: 421,590,147,772.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    854,747,647,743.34 : 1,282,162,706,915.70 = 281,051,059,414.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    854,747,647,743.34/1,282,162,706,915.70 = 281,051,059,414.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    854,747,647,743.34x = 1,282,162,706,915.70 × 281,051,059,414.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    854,747,647,743.34x = 360,353,187,120,202,597,269,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 360,353,187,120,202,597,269,504/854,747,647,743.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 421,590,147,772.37

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