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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 860,787,909,158, 1,291,363,202,570.20 and 279,231,691,629.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 860,787,909,158, 1,291,363,202,570.20 and 279,231,691,629.85 is: 418,906,362,096.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    860,787,909,158 : 1,291,363,202,570.20 = 279,231,691,629.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    860,787,909,158/1,291,363,202,570.20 = 279,231,691,629.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    860,787,909,158x = 1,291,363,202,570.20 × 279,231,691,629.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    860,787,909,158x = 360,589,531,562,217,564,012,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 360,589,531,562,217,564,012,544/860,787,909,158
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 418,906,362,096.72

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