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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 859,241,683,687.70, 1,288,862,525,531.50 and 355,996,817,383.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 859,241,683,687.70, 1,288,862,525,531.50 and 355,996,817,383.70 is: 533,995,226,075.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    859,241,683,687.70 : 1,288,862,525,531.50 = 355,996,817,383.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    859,241,683,687.70/1,288,862,525,531.50 = 355,996,817,383.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    859,241,683,687.70x = 1,288,862,525,531.50 × 355,996,817,383.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    859,241,683,687.70x = 458,830,957,134,331,770,830,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 458,830,957,134,331,770,830,848/859,241,683,687.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 533,995,226,075.53

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