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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 989,298,646,294.86, 1,483,098,074,258.50 and 343,820,412,078.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 989,298,646,294.86, 1,483,098,074,258.50 and 343,820,412,078.72 is: 515,435,245,923.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    989,298,646,294.86 : 1,483,098,074,258.50 = 343,820,412,078.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    989,298,646,294.86/1,483,098,074,258.50 = 343,820,412,078.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    989,298,646,294.86x = 1,483,098,074,258.50 × 343,820,412,078.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    989,298,646,294.86x = 509,919,391,044,713,507,192,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 509,919,391,044,713,507,192,832/989,298,646,294.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 515,435,245,923.44

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