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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 504,531,734,412, 696,258,134,737.90 and 287,768,903,895.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 504,531,734,412, 696,258,134,737.90 and 287,768,903,895.83 is: 397,123,563,487.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504,531,734,412 : 696,258,134,737.90 = 287,768,903,895.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504,531,734,412/696,258,134,737.90 = 287,768,903,895.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504,531,734,412x = 696,258,134,737.90 × 287,768,903,895.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504,531,734,412x = 200,361,440,262,080,612,532,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,361,440,262,080,612,532,224/504,531,734,412
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 397,123,563,487.22

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