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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,087,974,009,218.50, 1,631,961,013,827.80 and 521,720,222,496.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,087,974,009,218.50, 1,631,961,013,827.80 and 521,720,222,496.15 is: 782,580,333,744.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,087,974,009,218.50 : 1,631,961,013,827.80 = 521,720,222,496.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,087,974,009,218.50/1,631,961,013,827.80 = 521,720,222,496.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,087,974,009,218.50x = 1,631,961,013,827.80 × 521,720,222,496.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,087,974,009,218.50x = 851,427,063,239,282,450,759,680
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 851,427,063,239,282,450,759,680/1,087,974,009,218.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 782,580,333,744.25

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