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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 901,848,149,621.38, 1,244,555,366,584.90 and 531,067,744,404.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 901,848,149,621.38, 1,244,555,366,584.90 and 531,067,744,404.10 is: 732,876,384,561.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    901,848,149,621.38 : 1,244,555,366,584.90 = 531,067,744,404.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    901,848,149,621.38/1,244,555,366,584.90 = 531,067,744,404.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    901,848,149,621.38x = 1,244,555,366,584.90 × 531,067,744,404.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    901,848,149,621.38x = 660,943,211,318,260,608,794,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 660,943,211,318,260,608,794,624/901,848,149,621.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 732,876,384,561.79

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