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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 899,041,060,047.80, 1,348,640,868,405.20 and 253,652,334,833.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 899,041,060,047.80, 1,348,640,868,405.20 and 253,652,334,833.78 is: 380,500,869,565.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    899,041,060,047.80 : 1,348,640,868,405.20 = 253,652,334,833.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    899,041,060,047.80/1,348,640,868,405.20 = 253,652,334,833.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    899,041,060,047.80x = 1,348,640,868,405.20 × 253,652,334,833.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    899,041,060,047.80x = 342,085,905,123,235,636,183,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 342,085,905,123,235,636,183,040/899,041,060,047.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 380,500,869,565.45

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