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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 917,743,015,461.85, 1,266,489,298,735.60 and 500,605,951,075.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 917,743,015,461.85, 1,266,489,298,735.60 and 500,605,951,075.60 is: 690,838,360,236.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    917,743,015,461.85 : 1,266,489,298,735.60 = 500,605,951,075.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    917,743,015,461.85/1,266,489,298,735.60 = 500,605,951,075.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    917,743,015,461.85x = 1,266,489,298,735.60 × 500,605,951,075.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    917,743,015,461.85x = 634,012,079,920,604,728,262,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 634,012,079,920,604,728,262,656/917,743,015,461.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 690,838,360,236.98

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