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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 948,143,034,140.26, 1,308,438,682,815.90 and 514,595,429,893.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 948,143,034,140.26, 1,308,438,682,815.90 and 514,595,429,893.66 is: 710,142,396,483.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    948,143,034,140.26 : 1,308,438,682,815.90 = 514,595,429,893.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    948,143,034,140.26/1,308,438,682,815.90 = 514,595,429,893.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    948,143,034,140.26x = 1,308,438,682,815.90 × 514,595,429,893.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    948,143,034,140.26x = 673,316,566,473,142,171,598,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 673,316,566,473,142,171,598,848/948,143,034,140.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 710,142,396,483.12

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