Finding the Fourth Proportional to 875,173,237,623.48, 1,313,208,629,426 and 422,278,383,946.98
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 875,173,237,623.48, 1,313,208,629,426 and 422,278,383,946.98 is: 633,634,112,630.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
875,173,237,623.48 : 1,313,208,629,426 = 422,278,383,946.98 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
875,173,237,623.48/1,313,208,629,426 = 422,278,383,946.98/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
875,173,237,623.48x = 1,313,208,629,426 × 422,278,383,946.98 - Step 4: Simplify right side
875,173,237,623.48x = 554,539,617,819,239,775,207,424 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 554,539,617,819,239,775,207,424/875,173,237,623.48 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 633,634,112,630.19
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