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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,087,974,009,228.30, 1,631,961,013,842.50 and 521,720,222,505.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,087,974,009,228.30, 1,631,961,013,842.50 and 521,720,222,505.90 is: 782,580,333,758.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,087,974,009,228.30 : 1,631,961,013,842.50 = 521,720,222,505.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,087,974,009,228.30/1,631,961,013,842.50 = 521,720,222,505.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,087,974,009,228.30x = 1,631,961,013,842.50 × 521,720,222,505.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,087,974,009,228.30x = 851,427,063,262,863,297,609,728
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 851,427,063,262,863,297,609,728/1,087,974,009,228.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 782,580,333,758.87

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