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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 858,808,967,867.70, 1,288,213,451,801.50 and 293,484,990,318.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 858,808,967,867.70, 1,288,213,451,801.50 and 293,484,990,318.90 is: 440,227,485,478.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    858,808,967,867.70 : 1,288,213,451,801.50 = 293,484,990,318.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    858,808,967,867.70/1,288,213,451,801.50 = 293,484,990,318.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    858,808,967,867.70x = 1,288,213,451,801.50 × 293,484,990,318.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    858,808,967,867.70x = 378,071,312,430,640,014,557,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 378,071,312,430,640,014,557,184/858,808,967,867.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 440,227,485,478.33

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