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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 899,041,060,057.10, 1,348,640,868,419.20 and 253,652,334,843.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 899,041,060,057.10, 1,348,640,868,419.20 and 253,652,334,843.17 is: 380,500,869,579.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    899,041,060,057.10 : 1,348,640,868,419.20 = 253,652,334,843.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    899,041,060,057.10/1,348,640,868,419.20 = 253,652,334,843.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    899,041,060,057.10x = 1,348,640,868,419.20 × 253,652,334,843.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    899,041,060,057.10x = 342,085,905,139,450,479,902,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 342,085,905,139,450,479,902,720/899,041,060,057.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 380,500,869,579.55

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