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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 856,422,597,696.60, 1,285,162,291,035.60 and 396,871,610,298.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 856,422,597,696.60, 1,285,162,291,035.60 and 396,871,610,298.52 is: 595,552,276,773.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    856,422,597,696.60 : 1,285,162,291,035.60 = 396,871,610,298.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    856,422,597,696.60/1,285,162,291,035.60 = 396,871,610,298.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    856,422,597,696.60x = 1,285,162,291,035.60 × 396,871,610,298.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    856,422,597,696.60x = 510,044,427,938,233,877,266,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 510,044,427,938,233,877,266,432/856,422,597,696.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 595,552,276,773.21

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