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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 506,011,956,287.85, 698,309,347,811.80 and 277,641,137,750.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 506,011,956,287.85, 698,309,347,811.80 and 277,641,137,750.13 is: 383,151,819,673.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    506,011,956,287.85 : 698,309,347,811.80 = 277,641,137,750.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    506,011,956,287.85/698,309,347,811.80 = 277,641,137,750.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    506,011,956,287.85x = 698,309,347,811.80 × 277,641,137,750.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    506,011,956,287.85x = 193,879,401,828,019,431,538,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,879,401,828,019,431,538,688/506,011,956,287.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 383,151,819,673.07

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