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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 858,719,246,464.80, 1,288,078,869,697.20 and 230,644,983,117.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 858,719,246,464.80, 1,288,078,869,697.20 and 230,644,983,117.60 is: 345,967,474,676.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    858,719,246,464.80 : 1,288,078,869,697.20 = 230,644,983,117.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    858,719,246,464.80/1,288,078,869,697.20 = 230,644,983,117.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    858,719,246,464.80x = 1,288,078,869,697.20 × 230,644,983,117.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    858,719,246,464.80x = 297,088,929,155,447,980,556,288
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 297,088,929,155,447,980,556,288/858,719,246,464.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345,967,474,676.40

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