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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 876,244,319,067.52, 1,209,216,243,215.90 and 490,871,377,617.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 876,244,319,067.52, 1,209,216,243,215.90 and 490,871,377,617.21 is: 677,401,987,354.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    876,244,319,067.52 : 1,209,216,243,215.90 = 490,871,377,617.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    876,244,319,067.52/1,209,216,243,215.90 = 490,871,377,617.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    876,244,319,067.52x = 1,209,216,243,215.90 × 490,871,377,617.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    876,244,319,067.52x = 593,569,643,144,496,046,669,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 593,569,643,144,496,046,669,824/876,244,319,067.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 677,401,987,354.58

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