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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 879,081,963,582.90, 1,318,719,691,255.90 and 320,858,226,750.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 879,081,963,582.90, 1,318,719,691,255.90 and 320,858,226,750.90 is: 481,322,651,636.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    879,081,963,582.90 : 1,318,719,691,255.90 = 320,858,226,750.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    879,081,963,582.90/1,318,719,691,255.90 = 320,858,226,750.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    879,081,963,582.90x = 1,318,719,691,255.90 × 320,858,226,750.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    879,081,963,582.90x = 423,122,061,717,862,388,596,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 423,122,061,717,862,388,596,736/879,081,963,582.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 481,322,651,636.86

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