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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 904,198,950,782.38, 1,356,563,089,175.40 and 291,566,189,910.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 904,198,950,782.38, 1,356,563,089,175.40 and 291,566,189,910.36 is: 437,434,627,569.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    904,198,950,782.38 : 1,356,563,089,175.40 = 291,566,189,910.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    904,198,950,782.38/1,356,563,089,175.40 = 291,566,189,910.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    904,198,950,782.38x = 1,356,563,089,175.40 × 291,566,189,910.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    904,198,950,782.38x = 395,527,931,283,899,257,192,448
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 395,527,931,283,899,257,192,448/904,198,950,782.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 437,434,627,569.14

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