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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 509,814,610,661.45, 764,344,916,361.50 and 308,311,548,231.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 509,814,610,661.45, 764,344,916,361.50 and 308,311,548,231.12 is: 462,239,330,960.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    509,814,610,661.45 : 764,344,916,361.50 = 308,311,548,231.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    509,814,610,661.45/764,344,916,361.50 = 308,311,548,231.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    509,814,610,661.45x = 764,344,916,361.50 × 308,311,548,231.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    509,814,610,661.45x = 235,656,364,545,999,976,267,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,656,364,545,999,976,267,776/509,814,610,661.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 462,239,330,960.43

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