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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 988,967,209,047.20, 1,483,559,652,687.60 and 360,965,505,111.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 988,967,209,047.20, 1,483,559,652,687.60 and 360,965,505,111.20 is: 541,487,983,116.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    988,967,209,047.20 : 1,483,559,652,687.60 = 360,965,505,111.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    988,967,209,047.20/1,483,559,652,687.60 = 360,965,505,111.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    988,967,209,047.20x = 1,483,559,652,687.60 × 360,965,505,111.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    988,967,209,047.20x = 535,513,859,394,976,033,538,048
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 535,513,859,394,976,033,538,048/988,967,209,047.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 541,487,983,116.15

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