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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 888,996,755,468.65, 1,333,236,437,505.40 and 344,323,770,801.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 888,996,755,468.65, 1,333,236,437,505.40 and 344,323,770,801.62 is: 516,385,458,898.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    888,996,755,468.65 : 1,333,236,437,505.40 = 344,323,770,801.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    888,996,755,468.65/1,333,236,437,505.40 = 344,323,770,801.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    888,996,755,468.65x = 1,333,236,437,505.40 × 344,323,770,801.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    888,996,755,468.65x = 459,064,997,531,977,686,974,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 459,064,997,531,977,686,974,464/888,996,755,468.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 516,385,458,898.52

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