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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 857,002,727,379.60, 1,182,663,956,826.20 and 471,627,073,230.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 857,002,727,379.60, 1,182,663,956,826.20 and 471,627,073,230.93 is: 650,845,467,294.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    857,002,727,379.60 : 1,182,663,956,826.20 = 471,627,073,230.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    857,002,727,379.60/1,182,663,956,826.20 = 471,627,073,230.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    857,002,727,379.60x = 1,182,663,956,826.20 × 471,627,073,230.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    857,002,727,379.60x = 557,776,340,573,651,654,934,528
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 557,776,340,573,651,654,934,528/857,002,727,379.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 650,845,467,294.05

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