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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 999,377,460,167.28, 1,379,140,895,030.90 and 571,665,240,311.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 999,377,460,167.28, 1,379,140,895,030.90 and 571,665,240,311.32 is: 788,898,031,629.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    999,377,460,167.28 : 1,379,140,895,030.90 = 571,665,240,311.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    999,377,460,167.28/1,379,140,895,030.90 = 571,665,240,311.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    999,377,460,167.28x = 1,379,140,895,030.90 × 571,665,240,311.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    999,377,460,167.28x = 788,406,911,181,008,251,387,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 788,406,911,181,008,251,387,904/999,377,460,167.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 788,898,031,629.65

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