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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 988,967,209,142.70, 1,483,559,652,830.90 and 360,965,505,206.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 988,967,209,142.70, 1,483,559,652,830.90 and 360,965,505,206.70 is: 541,487,983,259.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    988,967,209,142.70 : 1,483,559,652,830.90 = 360,965,505,206.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    988,967,209,142.70/1,483,559,652,830.90 = 360,965,505,206.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    988,967,209,142.70x = 1,483,559,652,830.90 × 360,965,505,206.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    988,967,209,142.70x = 535,513,859,588,382,236,082,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 535,513,859,588,382,236,082,176/988,967,209,142.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 541,487,983,259.43

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