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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 992,956,327,544.92, 1,489,434,508,663.30 and 238,339,909,761.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 992,956,327,544.92, 1,489,434,508,663.30 and 238,339,909,761.90 is: 357,509,868,806.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    992,956,327,544.92 : 1,489,434,508,663.30 = 238,339,909,761.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    992,956,327,544.92/1,489,434,508,663.30 = 238,339,909,761.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    992,956,327,544.92x = 1,489,434,508,663.30 × 238,339,909,761.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    992,956,327,544.92x = 354,991,686,391,070,776,623,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 354,991,686,391,070,776,623,104/992,956,327,544.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 357,509,868,806.40

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