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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,537,055,979,726.50, 2,305,119,782,448.20 and 462,326,600,057.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,537,055,979,726.50, 2,305,119,782,448.20 and 462,326,600,057.28 is: 693,350,278,584.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,537,055,979,726.50 : 2,305,119,782,448.20 = 462,326,600,057.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,537,055,979,726.50/2,305,119,782,448.20 = 462,326,600,057.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,537,055,979,726.50x = 2,305,119,782,448.20 × 462,326,600,057.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,537,055,979,726.50x = 1,065,718,191,744,053,386,674,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,065,718,191,744,053,386,674,176/1,537,055,979,726.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 693,350,278,584.96

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