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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 979,360,296,751.25, 1,351,521,291,727.40 and 539,888,026,438.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 979,360,296,751.25, 1,351,521,291,727.40 and 539,888,026,438.35 is: 745,047,726,868.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    979,360,296,751.25 : 1,351,521,291,727.40 = 539,888,026,438.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    979,360,296,751.25/1,351,521,291,727.40 = 539,888,026,438.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    979,360,296,751.25x = 1,351,521,291,727.40 × 539,888,026,438.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    979,360,296,751.25x = 729,670,162,880,115,387,662,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 729,670,162,880,115,387,662,336/979,360,296,751.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 745,047,726,868.84

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