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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 873,171,809,999.41, 1,308,586,958,431.80 and 679,568,654,846.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 873,171,809,999.41, 1,308,586,958,431.80 and 679,568,654,846.08 is: 1,018,441,810,542.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    873,171,809,999.41 : 1,308,586,958,431.80 = 679,568,654,846.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    873,171,809,999.41/1,308,586,958,431.80 = 679,568,654,846.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    873,171,809,999.41x = 1,308,586,958,431.80 × 679,568,654,846.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    873,171,809,999.41x = 889,274,679,090,621,441,900,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 889,274,679,090,621,441,900,544/873,171,809,999.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,018,441,810,542.67

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