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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 898,057,132,417.80, 1,347,085,714,189.50 and 218,130,906,958.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 898,057,132,417.80, 1,347,085,714,189.50 and 218,130,906,958.77 is: 327,196,364,218.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    898,057,132,417.80 : 1,347,085,714,189.50 = 218,130,906,958.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    898,057,132,417.80/1,347,085,714,189.50 = 218,130,906,958.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    898,057,132,417.80x = 1,347,085,714,189.50 × 218,130,906,958.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    898,057,132,417.80x = 293,841,028,587,358,045,339,648
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,841,028,587,358,045,339,648/898,057,132,417.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 327,196,364,218.24

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