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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 855,271,393,014.65, 1,180,375,705,948.10 and 508,043,043,776.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 855,271,393,014.65, 1,180,375,705,948.10 and 508,043,043,776.45 is: 701,159,504,863.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    855,271,393,014.65 : 1,180,375,705,948.10 = 508,043,043,776.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    855,271,393,014.65/1,180,375,705,948.10 = 508,043,043,776.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    855,271,393,014.65x = 1,180,375,705,948.10 × 508,043,043,776.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    855,271,393,014.65x = 599,681,666,449,648,685,940,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 599,681,666,449,648,685,940,736/855,271,393,014.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 701,159,504,863.01

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