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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 510,585,799,063.46, 765,878,698,647.90 and 170,624,977,127.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 510,585,799,063.46, 765,878,698,647.90 and 170,624,977,127.96 is: 255,937,465,709.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    510,585,799,063.46 : 765,878,698,647.90 = 170,624,977,127.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    510,585,799,063.46/765,878,698,647.90 = 170,624,977,127.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    510,585,799,063.46x = 765,878,698,647.90 × 170,624,977,127.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    510,585,799,063.46x = 130,678,035,439,589,697,519,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,678,035,439,589,697,519,616/510,585,799,063.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,937,465,709.55

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