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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 971,598,204,890.61, 1,340,847,669,979.10 and 538,050,593,973.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 971,598,204,890.61, 1,340,847,669,979.10 and 538,050,593,973.46 is: 742,533,159,930.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    971,598,204,890.61 : 1,340,847,669,979.10 = 538,050,593,973.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    971,598,204,890.61/1,340,847,669,979.10 = 538,050,593,973.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    971,598,204,890.61x = 1,340,847,669,979.10 × 538,050,593,973.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    971,598,204,890.61x = 721,443,885,260,184,741,740,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 721,443,885,260,184,741,740,544/971,598,204,890.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 742,533,159,930.46

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