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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 873,302,335,159.68, 1,309,980,189,179.40 and 299,610,400,668.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 873,302,335,159.68, 1,309,980,189,179.40 and 299,610,400,668.48 is: 449,424,756,520.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    873,302,335,159.68 : 1,309,980,189,179.40 = 299,610,400,668.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    873,302,335,159.68/1,309,980,189,179.40 = 299,610,400,668.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    873,302,335,159.68x = 1,309,980,189,179.40 × 299,610,400,668.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    873,302,335,159.68x = 392,483,689,347,811,200,991,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 392,483,689,347,811,200,991,232/873,302,335,159.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 449,424,756,520.37

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