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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 503,281,575,059.49, 694,528,547,020.74 and 271,795,072,045.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 503,281,575,059.49, 694,528,547,020.74 and 271,795,072,045.99 is: 375,077,185,079.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    503,281,575,059.49 : 694,528,547,020.74 = 271,795,072,045.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    503,281,575,059.49/694,528,547,020.74 = 271,795,072,045.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    503,281,575,059.49x = 694,528,547,020.74 × 271,795,072,045.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    503,281,575,059.49x = 188,769,436,475,498,766,008,320
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,769,436,475,498,766,008,320/503,281,575,059.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 375,077,185,079.12

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