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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 506,591,289,506.30, 760,015,555,709.52 and 234,511,691,421.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 506,591,289,506.30, 760,015,555,709.52 and 234,511,691,421.73 is: 351,827,078,688.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    506,591,289,506.30 : 760,015,555,709.52 = 234,511,691,421.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    506,591,289,506.30/760,015,555,709.52 = 234,511,691,421.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    506,591,289,506.30x = 760,015,555,709.52 × 234,511,691,421.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    506,591,289,506.30x = 178,232,533,476,265,615,687,680
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,232,533,476,265,615,687,680/506,591,289,506.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 351,827,078,688.94

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