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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 959,013,611,567.58, 1,438,608,843,842.20 and 313,622,586,387.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 959,013,611,567.58, 1,438,608,843,842.20 and 313,622,586,387.42 is: 470,462,797,361.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    959,013,611,567.58 : 1,438,608,843,842.20 = 313,622,586,387.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    959,013,611,567.58/1,438,608,843,842.20 = 313,622,586,387.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    959,013,611,567.58x = 1,438,608,843,842.20 × 313,622,586,387.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    959,013,611,567.58x = 451,180,226,405,606,755,401,728
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 451,180,226,405,606,755,401,728/959,013,611,567.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 470,462,797,361.26

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