Finding the Fourth Proportional to 956,617,319,016.71, 1,434,927,359,554 and 390,655,005,678.80
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 956,617,319,016.71, 1,434,927,359,554 and 390,655,005,678.80 is: 585,983,072,490.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
956,617,319,016.71 : 1,434,927,359,554 = 390,655,005,678.80 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
956,617,319,016.71/1,434,927,359,554 = 390,655,005,678.80/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
956,617,319,016.71x = 1,434,927,359,554 × 390,655,005,678.80 - Step 4: Simplify right side
956,617,319,016.71x = 560,561,555,795,233,352,974,336 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 560,561,555,795,233,352,974,336/956,617,319,016.71 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 585,983,072,490.71
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