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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 948,185,456,035.70, 1,308,496,897,733.20 and 514,637,934,500.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 948,185,456,035.70, 1,308,496,897,733.20 and 514,637,934,500.40 is: 710,200,875,222.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    948,185,456,035.70 : 1,308,496,897,733.20 = 514,637,934,500.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    948,185,456,035.70/1,308,496,897,733.20 = 514,637,934,500.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    948,185,456,035.70x = 1,308,496,897,733.20 × 514,637,934,500.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    948,185,456,035.70x = 673,402,140,749,595,236,368,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 673,402,140,749,595,236,368,384/948,185,456,035.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 710,200,875,222.29

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