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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 501,253,137,072.45, 751,879,705,608.68 and 501,253,137,072.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 501,253,137,072.45, 751,879,705,608.68 and 501,253,137,072.45 is: 751,879,705,608.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    501,253,137,072.45 : 751,879,705,608.68 = 501,253,137,072.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    501,253,137,072.45/751,879,705,608.68 = 501,253,137,072.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    501,253,137,072.45x = 751,879,705,608.68 × 501,253,137,072.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    501,253,137,072.45x = 376,882,061,137,461,085,470,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 376,882,061,137,461,085,470,720/501,253,137,072.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 751,879,705,608.68

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