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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 506,591,289,511.92, 760,015,555,718.04 and 234,511,691,427.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 506,591,289,511.92, 760,015,555,718.04 and 234,511,691,427.36 is: 351,827,078,697.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    506,591,289,511.92 : 760,015,555,718.04 = 234,511,691,427.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    506,591,289,511.92/760,015,555,718.04 = 234,511,691,427.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    506,591,289,511.92x = 760,015,555,718.04 × 234,511,691,427.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    506,591,289,511.92x = 178,232,533,482,542,509,064,192
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,232,533,482,542,509,064,192/506,591,289,511.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 351,827,078,697.43

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