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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 509,190,284,201.88, 702,683,289,068.96 and 277,704,363,116.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 509,190,284,201.88, 702,683,289,068.96 and 277,704,363,116.28 is: 383,232,401,162.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    509,190,284,201.88 : 702,683,289,068.96 = 277,704,363,116.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    509,190,284,201.88/702,683,289,068.96 = 277,704,363,116.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    509,190,284,201.88x = 702,683,289,068.96 × 277,704,363,116.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    509,190,284,201.88x = 195,138,215,263,348,428,111,872
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,138,215,263,348,428,111,872/509,190,284,201.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 383,232,401,162.59

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